Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care•Nashville, TN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is looking for a compassionate and dedicated per-diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in our Nashville Visits Office. This office services our adult clients on a per visit basis in homes throughout Davidson County, Tennessee. This per diem position LPN would be asked to cover visits primarily throughout Davidson County and sometimes Williamson County. Per Diem status consists of visits 2-3 days per week (M-F) during the hours of 8:30am-5pm. One year prior clinical experience as a licensed Practical Nurse is required. 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 TN.
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

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.