License Practical Nurse- Home Health-Pierce County
About The Position
Signature Healthcare at Home is a leading provider of home health in Oregon, and Washington. The Signature Home Health team possesses character, heart, and the desire to enhance the life of every person we serve. This includes working to achieve and sustain health, activity, and independence. The statement: “Care Where You Are” guides our organization’s dedication to offer quality care for our clients whose goal it is to remain in their chosen home setting. Signature Healthcare at Home is a subsidiary of the Pennant Group network with 300+ locations throughout the country. We offer the best of both worlds –The backing and stability of a proven healthcare “giant”, with the permission to operate locally as if it were our own Federal Way based business. Now Hiring Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse Territory: Pierce County Hourly: $39-$42 Type : Fulltime Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Home Health Acute Care Patient LPN Training provided. Flexible work schedules: PRN, Part-Time or Full-Time, 10-hour shifts available, 30-to-40-hour work week, benefits offered for Part-Time and Full-Time employment. Learning opportunities: Wound Certification, Oasis Certification, MedBridge Account, many learning opportunities available for PRN, Part-Time and Full-Time employees. Growth Opportunities: growth opportunities to become an RN, Intake Coordinator, and other opportunities. The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
- Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the State(s) of planned practice.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
- Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
- Knowledge of geriatric population and their common needs and concerns.
- Capable of prolonged or considerable walking or standing.
- Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients.
- Able to lift supplies and equipment.
- Capable of considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling, and/or crouching.
- Possesses visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills
Nice To Haves
- One (1) to two (2) years nursing experience preferred.
- Community health or medical/surgical experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- following the plan of care
- providing treatments
- working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K Plan
- Life/Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- up to 4 weeks of PTO
- 6 paid holidays
- mileage reimbursement
- cell phone/wireless keyboard
- employee referral bonus
- continuing education
- higher education reimbursement program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
