Licensed Practical Nurse

QUIPT HOME MEDICAL INC•Bangor, ME

24d

About The Position

Quipt Home Medical is a rapidly growing leader in the provision of clinical respiratory equipment and service in the durable medical equipment industry. We are looking for driven individuals to come grow with us. Let’s start with what’s important to you. The Benefits..... Medical Insurance- multiple plans to choose from Dental & Vision Insurance Short Term Disability & Long Term Disability Options Life Insurance Generous PTO plan Paid Holidays 401K 401K match Competitive Pay Position: Licensed Practical Nurse General Description: The LPN will provide clinical insight and education as well as patient instruction on the safe and appropriate use of home respiratory and other equipment. In addition, the LPN may complete delivery and set-ups, perform pulse oximetry, maintains knowledge of equipment and services, remains compliant with all applicable rules and regulations and supports the continuum of care for patients. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: May deliver and set up respiratory equipment and provides related patient instruction in compliance with physician's orders. Supports the continuum of care by creating and/or overseeing care plans, communicating with the physician or other clinicians, identifying and resolving patient care issues whenever possible. Maintains current and thorough knowledge of our respiratory equipment and services. May assist with quality control, maintenance of equipment, and general support of branch operations as needed by branch office. Maintains current understanding of insurance benefits, coverage and patient costs in order to adequately explain to patient and/or caregivers. Maintains compliance with HIPAA, The Joint Commission, State Respiratory Care Board, State Pharmacy Board and all other applicable rules and regulations. Maintains current on professional licensure or certification requirements including CEU compliance. Other duties as assigned by the branch office manager.

Requirements

LPN License (Required)

Responsibilities

May deliver and set up respiratory equipment and provides related patient instruction in compliance with physician's orders.
Supports the continuum of care by creating and/or overseeing care plans, communicating with the physician or other clinicians, identifying and resolving patient care issues whenever possible.
Maintains current and thorough knowledge of our respiratory equipment and services. May assist with quality control, maintenance of equipment, and general support of branch operations as needed by branch office.
Maintains current understanding of insurance benefits, coverage and patient costs in order to adequately explain to patient and/or caregivers.
Maintains compliance with HIPAA, The Joint Commission, State Respiratory Care Board, State Pharmacy Board and all other applicable rules and regulations.
Maintains current on professional licensure or certification requirements including CEU compliance.
Other duties as assigned by the branch office manager.