Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
Pathwell Health•Winchester, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
We are currently seeking both Full-Time and PRN (as needed) Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team. The LPN is responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs, implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.
Requirements
- Associates degree required
- Graduate of an accredited state approved, Bachelor’s Degree from school of nursing preferred
- Current and valid Virginia Licensed Practical Nurse license
- One year of LPN experience
- Current CPR certification (required)
- Driver’s License
- Car Insurance
- Car Registration
- Strong interpersonal skills that build personal rapport and establish trust with the client
- Computer literate
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Ability to meet physical demands of the job (ex: lifting 50 pounds for transfers)
Nice To Haves
- Home health care experience
- Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care under the direct supervision of the Clinical Supervisor
- Complete evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication reviews
- Coordinate with physicians, therapists and other individuals in the client’s care plan
- Assess and chart observations of the client’s condition at each visit
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing care
- Work collaboratively with all members of the health care team
- Provide education to clients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions
- Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity
- Assess the needs of individuals, families, or communities, including assessment of individuals' home or work environments, to identify potential health or safety problems
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
