PRN Licensed Vocational Nurse - Home Health

Beyond Faith Home Care•Weatherford, TX

4d•Remote

About The Position

Join Life Care Home Health Family! Serving Texas, Florida, Nevada, and Georgia, we provide skilled nursing, therapy, homecare, hospice, palliative care, and private duty services. We offer a Nestmed AI Scribe to reduce charting time, competitive pay, 401k, health & life insurance, flexible schedules, career growth opportunities, continuing education, recognition programs, and a supportive, family-like team culture. Make a difference in patients’ lives while enjoying work-life balance. Apply today and grow with us!

Requirements

1-year experience as an LVN/LPN in a clinical care setting.
Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrates proven decision-making skills.
If required to make visits, Hepatitis profile.
Must read, write and comprehend English.
Completion of an accredited Licensed Vocational/Licensed Practical Nursing program.
Current license in good standing to practice as an LVN/LPN in any/all applicable states.
Current CPR certificate.
Current driver’s license in good standing.
On-going employment as an LVN/LPN requires maintaining a valid LVN/LPN license in the state where the nurse practices and a valid CPR certificate at all times.
Prolonged standing/walking is required.
The ability to lift/transfer up to 50 lbs.
Ability to meet deadlines and patient needs, make quick decisions, and allocate resources under stressful conditions.
Meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.
Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Works in patients’ homes in various conditions.
Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.
Some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.
Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.
Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance.

Nice To Haves

Preferred home health experience.

Responsibilities

Administer nursing care, under supervision of a registered nurse, for clients in their place of residence.
Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, clients, and their families, and the referring Agency.
Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the Plan of Care (POC).
Assist clients in the recovery or maintenance of life functions; prevent illness and relapse of illness.
Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both client and staff (OSHA).
Assure the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
Provide effective communication to clients, their families, team members, and other health care professionals.
Regular participation in Case Conference/Team Meetings.
Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payers.
Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy.
Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency.
Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency/licensing board.