Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care • Akron, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Home Health Visits team. This office services our adult clients on a per visit basis in homes throughout Summit County. As a home care nurse, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

Requirements

• A current license as a Licensed Practice Nurse in the state of OH.
• A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable experience as an LPN.
• Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned.

Nice To Haves

• One year prior clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse is required.
• Prior experience in an acute setting is preferred.
• Prior home care experience strongly preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Making home visits to clients living in designated territories.
• Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical Manager and Client Services Manager.
• Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
• Performing client assessments as necessary.
• Case management and coordination.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing electronic medical records on a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program
• medical, dental, and life insurance
• mileage reimbursement
• paid time off
• weekly pay and direct deposit
• scholarship opportunities
• one-on-one training
• recognition programs
• referral bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• opportunities for career advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree