LPN - Home Health Nurse (Med/Surg Experience)

Jobtome; Passaic (NJ); On-site; USD 8,900 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

MJHS Home Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to perform home visits under the direction of an RN Coordinator of Care. You will conduct patient assessments, manage medications, and educate patients and families as part of the recovery plan.

Responsibilities include documenting visits within 24–48 hours, observing and reporting changes, and delivering nursing treatments according to the care plan. A NY LPN license, 1 year Med/Surg experience, and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• New York State LPN License required.
• Minimum of 1 year Med/Surg experience in a hospital or Long-term Care facility.

Responsibilities

• Under RN direction, observes, measures, records and reports clinical data related to patient health status.
• Reconciles and administers prescribed medications according to plan of care.
• Performs nursing treatments as indicated in the plan of care (e.g., dressings, catheter care, suctioning).
• Documents visits electronically within 24–48 hours.
• Communicates any signs of decline promptly to the RN and care team.

Skills

Computer skills

Driver's license

Education

LPN license

Job description

MJHS Home Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to perform home visits under the direction of an RN Coordinator of Care. You will conduct patient assessments, manage medications, and educate patients and families as part of the recovery plan.

Responsibilities include documenting visits within 24–48 hours, observing and reporting changes, and delivering nursing treatments according to the care plan. A NY LPN license, 1 year Med/Surg experience, and a valid driver’s license are required.