Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Health
About The Position
The LPN Home Health collaborates with the RN Case Manager to develop and implement the home health plan of care. The LPN Home Health communicates with the patient’s provider and other members of the care team such as nursing, therapy, social work, home care aide, respiratory therapy, home medical equipment and home infusion services to facilitate and expedite the best possible patient outcomes. The LPN Home Health is responsible for a scope of care that encompasses all ages from infancy through geriatric and demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served. The LPN Home Health provides evidence-based, patient-centered care at the patient’s place of residence, using critical thinking and decision-making skills. The LPN Home Health has a thorough understanding of their impact on 5 Star Agency Performance and Value Based Purchasing performance.
Requirements
- Current American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS is required prior to start date of employment
- LPN License.
- Valid state driver’s license.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.
- Provides own transportation and auto insurance and abides by all laws, rules and recommendations for safe driving while on duty.
- Maintains a valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Experience as an LPN in a healthcare environment, Home Health preferred
- Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency.
- Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with the RN Case Manager to develop and implement the home health plan of care.
- Communicates with the patient’s provider and other members of the care team such as nursing, therapy, social work, home care aide, respiratory therapy, home medical equipment and home infusion services to facilitate and expedite the best possible patient outcomes.
- Provides evidence-based, patient-centered care at the patient’s place of residence, using critical thinking and decision-making skills.
- Has a thorough understanding of their impact on 5 Star Agency Performance and Value Based Purchasing performance.
Benefits
- comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
