Home Health Field LVN/LPN PRN

Choice Health at Home•Norman, OK

7d•Onsite

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 care team members. The LVN/LPN helps develop and implement individualized care plans that promote patient independence and well-being, and educates patients and caregivers about treatment protocols and health maintenance. The position works under the direction of an RN and provides personalized care in a home setting.

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, as documented in clinical records, team reports, and evaluations.
Participate in planning and implementing care with the RN in accordance with the plan of care (POC).
Apply infection-control concepts and standard precautions when coordinating and performing patient-care activities to prevent contamination and disease transmission.
Ensure continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
Communicate effectively with patients and families, team members, and other health care professionals, as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations.
Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with third-party payor requirements.
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Assess patient health status, administer medications, and provide wound care.
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and family members.
Educate patients and caregivers on treatment protocols and health maintenance.