Licensed Practical Nurse, Full-Time Days, 8a-4p, Somerset/Union , Atlantic Visiting Nurse
Atlantic Health System•NJ, NJ
•Remote
About The Position
This is a full-time position for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Atlantic Visiting Nurse. The role involves delivering safe patient care according to a plan of care, collaborating with the healthcare team, and contributing to the growth and development of agency processes. The LPN will also support patient safety and assist in patient/family education. Use of a personal vehicle is required for home visits, and driver's license verification is necessary.
Requirements
- Current NJ LPN license
- Minimum of one-year experience in acute, subacute, or home care setting
- Experience using an EMR
- Excellent communication skills
- Driver's License verification required
Nice To Haves
- Cross trains to learn new skills
Responsibilities
- Delivers safe care according to plan of care and as delegated by the RN
- Meets agency productivity standards
- Documents care within time frames
- Collaborates with health care team
- Reports all findings to RN or designee
- Notifies MD of significant changes
- Seeks supervision appropriately
- Assumes responsibility for self development
- Maintains competencies
- Maintains knowledge of new techniques and standards of care
- Effective communication with Clinical staff, Coordinators and Clinical Managers to facilitate care planning
- Assists RN in patient/family communication
- Provides written teaching material to support learning
- Assists in evaluating patient response to education.
- Documents all communication timely
- Timely communication with teams
- Assists in growth of the agency
- Accepts other assignments as needed to support agency
- Supports and encourages patient safety
- Reports all occurrences
- Instructs patient/family in safety measures
- Follows infection control practices.
- Assists in development of agency processes and procedures
- Provides orientation to new employees
- Cross trains to learn new skills
- Accepts other assignments as requested
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
