LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health South Region

Fadona; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health care is seeking a compassionate LPN to join their dedicated team. This role involves providing essential patient care, including IV management and patient assessments, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care in their homes. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive environment, this position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and tuition assistance, making it an attractive opportunity for those passionate about healthcare and patient relationships.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pension Plan

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• Must be IV Certified or willing to obtain certification.
• No prior experience required, but nursing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care activities under RN supervision.
• Implements treatments and procedures for patient care.

Skills

IV Management

Patient Care

Patient Assessment

Discharge Planning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Nursing Process

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you passionate about patient relationships? Are you IV Certified or willing to get certified? If so, BJC Home Health is looking for a new LPN to provide care for patients.

Schedule

South STL Region

Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Weekend / Holiday Rotation

Mileage Reimbursement

Up to $2,500 Sign On Bonus

*must be willing to provide coverage in all St. Louis regions during on-call

Overview

BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.

BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.

The Metro St. Louis Intermittent Home Care Department of BJC Home Care Services provides home visits to patients in the metropolitan St. Louis area and several nearby counties, with 24 hour on-call home care nursing supervision. Our JCAHO accredited, multi-disciplinary approach combines leading edge technology with a firm belief in the powerful recuperative advantages of receiving home care.

Role Purpose

Provides direct patient care activities including IV management, utilizing the nursing process, under the supervision of the RN.

Responsibilities

1. Implements treatments and procedures within the scope of practice for the Licensed Practical Nurse.
2. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, provides patient teaching and discharge planning. Participates in professional development and life long learning.
3. Performs patient assessment and evaluation with regard to the patient‘s age and developmental needs.
4. Assists in developing and updating the plan of care with regard to the patient‘s age and developmental needs.
5. Implements plan of care with regard to the patient‘s age and developmental needs.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid Driver's License
• LPN - IV Cert

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer