LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Human Touch Home Health Care; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Human Touch Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Healthcare LPN. Our Home Health LPNs deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse.

This role involves assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and assisting with daily activities to enhance patient well-being. About us: We are a home healthcare provider in Colorado with a track record of client-focused care.

Qualifications

• Licensed practical nurse with CO license
• Minimum 3 years nursing experience, home health preferred
• CPR certification required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care as defined by state Nurse Practice Act
• Implements care plans initiated by RN
• Documents accurately and timely per plan of care
• Educates patient and family on self-care and diagnosis-related care
• Coordinates home health services with other disciplines
• Maintains aseptic technique for equipment and supplies
• Participates in personal and professional growth
• Performs other duties as assigned by RN

Skills

Three years nursing experience

Excellent communication

Education

LPN license (CO)

CPR certification

Job description

Human Touch Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Healthcare License Partitioner Nurse (LPN). Our Home Health LPNs deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse RN. This role involves assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and assisting with daily activities to enhance patient well-being.

About us: We are a home healthcare provider in the area. We provide comprehensive, skilled, and non-skilled services, to our home bound clients in Colorado, with an excellent track record of client-focused care. We strive to help clients to improve their lives while in the comfort of their homes. To meet our standard of care, we offer a variety of affordable and high-quality home health care solutions that will meet the needs of the seniors, disabled, and ill members of the community.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Contribution to improving healthcare access and quality in the community
• Health insurance
• Vision
• Paid Time Off

Responsibilities:

• Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
• Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
• Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
• Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietitian) to the registered nurse and/or clinical supervisor.
• Uses and/or prepares equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhering to aseptic technique.
• Participates in personal and professional growth and development.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• Has three (3) years nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred.
• Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state.
• Possess and maintain valid CPR certification.
• Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills.

Job Types:

Full-Time, PRN, Part-Time

Benefits: Only for full time employees

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, Weekends as needed

Experience in Home Health:

1 year (Preferred)

Note - This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.