LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Human Touch Home Health Care; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Vacation time

Sick leave

Job summary

Human Touch Home Health Care in Colorado is seeking a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse to join our in-home care team. The LPN will provide direct patient care under supervision of a registered nurse, following the plan of care and coordinating with the care team.

This role offers a per-visit compensation model from $20 to $50, with full-time benefits for eligible positions and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• Three years of nursing experience; home health preferred.
• Currently licensed as LPN in Colorado with CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Implement plan of care initiated by RN.
• Document accurately and timely per the plan of care.
• Educate patients and families on self-care per diagnosis and plan.
• Coordinate home health services with other disciplines.
• Prepare and use equipment following aseptic technique.
• Participate in ongoing professional growth.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the RN.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Driving

Education

LPN/LVN program graduate

Colorado LPN License

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

PAY IS PER VISIT NOT PER HOUR

Human Touch Home Health Care is look for a PRN Licensed Practical Vocatio nal Nurses to join our team in the Colorado area.The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities including following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.

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.

Benefits: ONLY FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES

• 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
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Health insurance
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Vacation Time
  • Sick Leave

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.
• Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00-50.00 per visit

Medical specialties: Home Healthcare

Experience:

• LPN: 2 years (Required)
• Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Colorado LPN License (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Note: This job description covers the essential responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits associated with a position as a Personal Care Worker. Adjustments can be made based on specific organizational needs and local regulatory requirements. C an be made based on specific organizational needs and local regulatory requirements.