Licensed Practical Nurse (Dover, NH)

Amedisys • Somersworth, NH

138d • $35 - $38

About The Position

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate licensed practical nurse (LPN) looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Enjoy many perks and benefits including a full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans, paid time off, and up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Additionally, you can earn up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year, which can be used for spa/massage/salon services, gym memberships, fitness classes, sports, hobbies, pets, and more. Mental health support is also provided, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. Other benefits include a 401(k) with a company match, family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave, a fleet vehicle program, and mileage reimbursement. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.

Requirements

• One year of clinical LPN experience.
• Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.
• Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met; notify them as soon as possible when patient condition changes.
• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.
• Check vital signs.
• Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit.
• Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (i.e. foley catheter change).
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Benefits

• Full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year.
• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed