Home Health Field LVN/LPN

Choice Rehab • Riverview, FL

3d

About The Position

The Home Health Field LVN/LPN delivers nursing care to patients in their homes, supporting comfort, safety, health-condition management, recovery, and chronic disease management. The role includes assessing patient health status, administering medications, providing wound care, and collaborating with physicians, therapists, family members, and other healthcare professionals. The LVN/LPN develops and implements individualized care plans that encourage patient independence and well-being, and educates patients and caregivers about treatment protocols and health maintenance.

Under the direction of the RN, the LVN assists in identifying patients’ physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs; participates in planning and implementing care in accordance with the plan of care; and applies infection-control concepts and standard precautions. The LVN helps ensure continuity and quality of care, communicates effectively with patients, families, team members, and healthcare professionals, monitors assigned cases for third-party payor compliance, and promotes the agency’s philosophy and administrative policies.

Requirements

• Current LVN license.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid auto insurance.
• CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying patients’ physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs using documentation, clinical records, team reports, and evaluations.
• Participate in planning and implementing care with the RN in accordance with the plan of care.
• Apply infection-control concepts and standard precautions during patient-care activities to prevent contamination and disease transmission.
• Assure continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, team members, and other healthcare professionals, as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations.
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with third-party payor requirements.
• Promote the agency’s philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Assess patient health status, administer medications, provide wound care, and educate patients and caregivers on treatment protocols and health maintenance.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k): eligible after three months of service; the plan is immediately 100% vested; Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% contributed each pay period.
• Health Savings Account.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed