Travel LVN/LPN: Home Health Care That Makes a Difference

Elara; Brighton (MI); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Tuition reimbursement for full-time

401(K) with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

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Descripción de la vacante

Elara Caring is hiring a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse for home-based care across patient homes. This role emphasizes delivering high-quality nursing visits, documenting care, and collaborating with the RN Case Manager during regular hours. Expect travel up to 50% and a strong benefits package.

Requirements include an accredited nursing program credential, an active LVN license, and 1 year of clinical care experience. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are essential.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing.
• Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse.
• 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting.
• Experience in a hospice or home health environment is preferred.
• 50% travel required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, or have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.

Responsabilidades

• Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to delegation by the RN, physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines.
• Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care into nursing visits, as evidenced by documentation on skilled nursing notes.
• Communicates significant findings, problems and changes in condition or environment to the RN Case Manager, the physician, clinical supervisor, and/or other personnel involved with patient care.
• Reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager, clinical supervisor, and physician, as appropriate.
• Implements the plan for patient safety, using the patient, family, and community resources.
• Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques while delivering quality patient care.
• Suggests revisions to the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the RN Case Manager.
• Provides those services required substantial and specialized nursing skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician.
• Collaborate with the RN Case Manager during normal business hours for advice, assistance, and instructions.
• Documents medication regimen and updates medication profile according to established procedures.
• Treats patients and caregivers in the highest and most effective manner.
• Implement all available actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits.
• Provides positive, supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, visitors, and agency personnel.

Conocimientos

Nursing care

Patient education

Communication

Documentation

Safety awareness

Educación

Associate degree in nursing

Descripción del empleo

Elara Caring is hiring a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse for home-based care across patient homes. This role emphasizes delivering high-quality nursing visits, documenting care, and collaborating with the RN Case Manager during regular hours. Expect travel up to 50% and a strong benefits package.

Requirements include an accredited nursing program credential, an active LVN license, and 1 year of clinical care experience. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are essential.