Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care•Friendship, MD

19h•$37 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time role in its Anne Arundel County Visits Office. The LPN will provide per-visit care to adult clients in homes throughout Southern Anne Arundel County. As part of a multidisciplinary health care team, the nurse provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care that helps clients receive the medical care they need while remaining at home. The position involves making home visits within designated territories and providing and documenting nursing services. The posting states that one year of prior clinical experience as a licensed practical nurse and home health experience are required. Its qualifications section describes prior home care experience as strongly preferred, but not required.

Requirements

Hold a current Licensed Practical Nurse license in Maryland.
Have a minimum of one year of recent, verifiable experience as an LPN; the posting also states that one year of prior clinical experience is required.
Graduate from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by a school transcript or diploma.
Have home health experience, stated as required in the introductory description; the qualifications section says prior home care experience is strongly preferred but not required.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Solid computer skills.
Ability to travel to cases as assigned.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is preferred.
Prior home care experience is described as strongly preferred in the qualifications section, though the introductory description says home health experience is required.

Responsibilities

Make home visits to clients living in designated territories.
Perform assigned duties, including medication administration, wound care, treatments, and procedures.
Monitor clients’ conditions and report changes to the Clinical Manager and Client Services Manager.
Follow up on, execute, and properly document doctors’ orders.
Perform client assessments as necessary.
Provide case management and coordination.
Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations related to client care management and services provided, using electronic medical records on a touch pad tablet.
Travel to assigned cases.

Benefits

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Vision, dental, and medical health plans.
Employer-paid life insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Direct deposit.
Employee assistance program.
The posting also lists possible benefits including mileage reimbursement, paid time off, weekly pay, scholarship opportunities, one-on-one training, recognition programs, referral bonuses, and career advancement opportunities.
Training and scholarship opportunities.
Specially designed career tracks.
Recognition and rewards for compassion, excellence, and reliability.
PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.