Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Catholic Health•East Farmingdale, NY

19d•Remote

About The Position

Catholic Health Home Care is looking for passionate, dedicated LPNs to provide comprehensive care to patients at home. This role involves case management, patient assessment, and the development and implementation of home health care plans. LPNs will measure vital signs, administer IVs, change dressings, and clean wounds. They will provide skilled nursing care, preventative and rehabilitative procedures, and prescribed treatments to diverse patient populations in various home settings. Collaboration with a supportive patient care team, including physicians, therapists, social services, pastoral care, and home health aides, is essential. Additionally, LPNs will educate patients and families on disease management and health promotion according to the physician's plan of treatment.

Requirements

New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Minimum of one year of recent hands on experience
Basic Life Support Certification

Responsibilities

Case manage, assess, plan, develop and implement a comprehensive home health care plan for their patients.
Measure vital signs, Administer IVs, change dressings, clean wounds as needed
Provides skilled nursing care, preventative rehabilitative procedures, and prescribed treatments with a variety of patient populations within various potentially complex home situations.
Work closely with a supportive patient care team including physicians, therapy and social services, pastoral care, home health aides and others for your assigned caseload.
Provide patient and family education for disease management and health promotion as directed by physician’s plan of treatment.