Licensed Vocational Nurse/ LVN, Home Health

AccentCare; Carthage (TX); Presencial; USD 41.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and paid holidays

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings

Descripción de la vacante

AccentCare, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) for home health in Carthage, TX. This full-time position features a M-F 8:00-5:00 schedule, no remote work, and monthly on-call responsibilities.

Compensation ranges from $30.00 to $34.00 per hour based on experience, with per-visit pay and experience-based increments. Under RN supervision, you will provide direct patient care to pediatric through geriatric patients, document progress, and maintain accurate medical records.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation.
• One year of LVN/LPN work experience.
• Ability to provide nursing visits according to physician orders and maintain medical records.
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification.

Responsabilidades

• Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Promotes and maintains optimal client care under RN supervision.
• Maintains a safe patient environment.
• Identifies significant abnormalities and communicates with the case manager.
• Administers prescribed medications and assesses medicines for interactions and side effects.
• Re-evaluates client nursing needs and reports findings to the Case Manager.
• Counsels and instructs client and family in nursing needs.
• Prepares clinical notes and progress reports.
• Submits documentation in a timely manner per agency policy.
• Document charts to reflect nursing care plan and coordinates with home care team.

Conocimientos

LVN/LPN experience

CPR certified

Educación

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / LVN license

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Licensed Vocational Nurse/LVN, Home Health

Location: Carthage, TX

Coverage Area: Carthage and Surrounding

Position Type: FT

Remote/Virtual Position: NO

Pay: $30.00 to $34.00 based on experience

Schedule: M-F 8 to 5

On Call: Monthly

This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of hourly compensation.

Find Your Passion As A Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurse

What You Need to Know

Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program
• Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation
• One year of LVN/LPN work experience
• Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Responsibilities:

As a LVN/LPN, you will:

• Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN.
• Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN.
• Maintains a safe patient environment.
• Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician.
• Re-evaluates client's nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager.
• Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy.
• Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan.
• Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members.
• Assists in coordinating services provided to client

Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.