Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN (Home Health)
About The Position
The Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides skilled nursing care with the goal of restoring, maintaining and promoting optimal mental and physical health of patients through assessment, teaching, counseling and appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing measures. Westminster Canterbury at Home is one of the most well-respected home health and home care agencies in the greater Tidewater Region, including Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk and Portsmouth. We provide the quality services that people need when they wish to stay confidently and comfortably in their own homes. As a subsidiary of Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach’s premier beachfront continuing care retirement community, Westminster Canterbury At Home has a particular appreciation for the difference that location can make in the retirement experience. What it really comes down to is where an individual feels most comfortable. For some, that place is home—and we’re more than happy to meet you there.
Requirements
- Active Virginia (or compact) unencumbered LPN License.
- At least one-year experience in acute clinical care.
- Ability to meet deadlines while working under limited supervision.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid state driver’s license.
- Motor Vehicle Driving Record satisfactory to Westminster-Canterbury and its insurance providers.
- Proof of motor vehicle insurance.
Nice To Haves
- Recent experience in home health.
Responsibilities
- Conduct on-going assessments of the patient’s physical, psychological and social needs.
- Include the patient’s family and/or significant other, when indicated, in the assessment of the patient’s needs.
- Ensure documentation meets reimbursement criteria and adhere to agency policies and guidelines.
- Communicate changes in condition/needs in a timely manner to appropriate agency personnel, physicians, patient’s family/caregiver, and outside resources as indicated.
- Communicate and collaborate with members of the health care team through case conferences to meet patient needs, when indicated.
- Demonstrate knowledge of community resources and utilize them appropriately.
- Plan individualized patient care utilizing professional knowledge.
- Organize and analyze data collected to identify patient needs.
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance (Short- and Long-Term)
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & 6 Paid Holidays (+ 2 Floating Holidays)
- Tuition Assistance + Scholarships for You & Your Family
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Legal/Identity Theft Protection Plans
- Team Member Discounts
- Career Growth & Leadership Development Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
