Skilled Nurse (RN or LPN) - Home Health Agency - Full-Time, Weekdays/Daytime - Enon, OH, Clark County | SW OH

Home Care Network, Inc•Enon, OH

2d•$28 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Home Care Network, Inc. (HCN) is a nurse-owned and locally led home health agency seeking a highly skilled, experienced, accountable, and self-motivated home health LPN or RN to join our agency as a Home Health Skilled Nurse (RN or LPN) to care for clients in and around Enon, Ohio (Clark County). HCN prioritizes patient care and well-being, fostering an environment where nurses and caregivers thrive. The role involves performing skilled nursing functions in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, delivering care to clients as delegated by the RN Case Manager, and promoting a safe environment. This is a long-term employment position requiring a recurring weekly schedule.

Requirements

Active Ohio LPN or RN in good standing is required
At least 1 year required of paid experience at a home health agency (or equivalent)
At least 1 year required of direct patient experience with: trach care, suctioning, g-tube care, feeding tubes, and vent care.
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
Active LPN or RN, with current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse in the state of Ohio, is required.
At least 1 year required in home health industry + 1 year of nursing experience.
Current driver's license or state ID, plus reliable transportation, are required.
Excellent attendance record with past employers.
Ability to meet all of the basic job requirements is a must.
Willingness and ability to pass state and federal background check.

Nice To Haves

2-5 years' experience is preferred.
1+ years of experience in the following is highly desirable (not required): Case Management, wound care, PICC/PORT/IV Care, lab draws, plus OASIS and Non-OASIS assessments.
Nurse Supervision experience is a plus.
Active CPR and First Aid certificates highly desired (for speed to start care), but agency will provide recertification if required.
Good interpersonal communication skills - written and verbal.
Desirable character traits: reliable, honest beyond reproach, professional, compassionate, detail-oriented (in care + documentation), accountable, friendly and accommodating, respectful.

Responsibilities

Provides short-term, physician-directed medical services for recovery or rehabilitation, including specific medical tasks as required.
Provides skilled nursing visits for clients as directed by the RN Case Manager.
Follows the care plan established by the Registered Nurse / RNCM, and communicates appropriate status/condition changes to the RN per agency guidelines.
Recognizes and reports changes in client condition to the Case Manager and physician, as directed.
Communicates information on a timely basis, consistent with agency policy and urgency of the situation. Communication is verbal, as needed, and through complete and accurate documentation in the clinical record.
Scope of clinical practice includes personal care services, assessment of findings, medication monitoring and administration, client teaching, emergency intervention, and nursing services within professional scope of practice and as delegated by the Case Manager.
Individuals with the license designation of "LPN M-IV" may perform venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
Demonstrates knowledge of safety/infection control practices by compliance with policies and procedures.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to potentially unsafe situations.
Demonstrates safe practice in the use of equipment.
Makes recommendations on improvement of safety.
Performs job in compliance with agency policies and procedures and professional and community standards.
Accepts responsibility for professional nursing role.
Follows applicable state and federal laws and agency standards.
Attends all meetings as required.
Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
Refrains from discussing client or staff identities, conditions, or circumstances in public or with others who do not have a legitimate interest in the person.
Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Agency Quality Improvement Program and pertinent activities.
Performs other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.

Benefits

Weekly pay (Fridays) including onboarding, training, and an additional 4 Hours on your first paycheck, after successfully completing your first day of work.
Flexible, customizable schedules.
Back-up accommodations for scheduled vacations so your clients receive care while you're away.
Mileage reimbursement between multiple clients is provided.
Qualifying Health, Dental and Vision Coverage Plans (for Individual + Dependent(s)/Family)
Generous Employee Referral Bonuses
Other company benefits and perks.
Unlimited referral bonuses based on HCN's Referral Bonus Program criteria.
Monthly and quarterly incentives and recognition.
Growth Opportunity Support such as pay and title promotions for advanced certifications and degrees, as well as schedule accommodations for school/classes.