Licensed Practical Nurse, PRN

CareRing Health; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Maryland seeks a Home Health LPN to deliver nursing services under the supervision of an RN. Responsibilities include client assignments, care provision based on assessment, and observing clients' health status. Candidates must hold a current LPN license in Virginia, have at least a year of nursing experience, and current CPR certification. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Holds a current Licensed Practical Nurse license in Virginia.
• Must have at least one year of nursing experience.
• Current CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Accepts assignments of clients from the R.N. Case Manager.
• Provides nursing care utilizing assessment and care plans.
• Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the R.N. Case Manager.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Human relations skills

Critical thinking

Education

Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in Virginia

Minimum one year of nursing experience

Current CPR certification

Job description

Overview

We're looking for a Home Health LPN to provide practical nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Accepts assignments of clients from the R.N. Case Manager
• Provides nursing care through the utilization of the home assessment, nursing diagnoses, and physician-approved care plans
• Performs treatment(s) ordered by the physician and delegated by the R.N. Case Manager.
• Observes signs and symptoms and reports them to the R.N. Case Manager.
• Notes changes in physical or emotional status of clients.
• Promotes client and caregiver independence in self-care
• Utilizes electronic documentation of client care; complies with Agency policies regarding timeliness in submission of documentation and synchronization of data
• Follows Agency policies regarding universal precautions, and safety guidelines
• Fulfills other assignments as requested by the R.N. Case Manager, VP of Clinical Services, or Director of Professional Services.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Holds a current Licensed Practical Nurse license in Virginia
• Has a minimum of one year of nursing experience
• Has current CPR certification
• Has excellent communication, organizational, and human relations skills
• Is able to function with minimal supervision
• Is able to manage multiple projects/changing priorities
• Is able to employ critical thinking skills

Home Recovery Home Aid is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.