Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health) - Honolulu, HI
About The Position
Neogen Care is seeking a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care in Honolulu, Hawaii, and surrounding areas. The role provides care in patients’ homes, implements plans of care initiated by a registered nurse, documents care and progress, and educates patients and their families or caregivers. The position is PRN/per diem and pays $45 per visit, plus mileage reimbursement. The employer notes that dictation charting takes less time and supports work-life balance. Neogen Care provides home health and non-medical home care services in the California Bay Area and Hawaii and is partnered with Kaiser Permanente as its primary client. The company emphasizes patient-centered care, quality, compliance, and ethical practice. It follows protective measures recommended by the WHO, CDC, and state and county authorities to safeguard employees and patients from COVID-19 exposure, including screening, testing, PPE, and social distancing.
Requirements
- Current Hawaii LPN license.
- Blood Withdrawal and Intravenous Therapy certifications.
- High school diploma, associate degree, or undergraduate degree in nursing.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Ability to perform blood draws from patients.
- Licensed driver with a vehicle in good working order that is currently registered and insured in accordance with state and Neogen Care requirements.
- Strong observation, verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and basic math skills.
- Basic computer skills, including the ability to use electronic medical record software and manage email, texts, and employment record self-service.
- Visual acuity and hearing sufficient to perform required nursing skills.
Nice To Haves
- One year of recent acute care, skilled nursing facility, or other home health agency experience as an LPN is a plus.
- One year of recent home health experience is a plus, including relevant experience in wound care, patient teaching, and medication management.
- Experience with Kinnser electronic medical record software is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care as defined by the applicable state Nurse Practice Act.
- Implement plans of care initiated by the registered nurse.
- Provide accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
- Assess patients and provide patients and families or caregivers with education and information pertinent to the diagnosis and plan of care.
- Prepare, coordinate, and submit clinical and progress notes.
- Perform blood draws from patients.
Benefits
- $45 per visit plus mileage reimbursements.
- Dictation charting that takes less time and supports work-life balance.
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Education Level
High school or GED
