Full-Time LPN Home Health

National Church Residences•Columbus, OH

2d•Remote

About The Position

According to prescribed policies and procedures of the organization including all applicable federal, state and accreditation regulations and reporting to the Clinical Leader, the Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care services and case management to clients and families by implementing nursing interventions set forth by the plan of care. The role involves providing direct patient care, implementing the plan of care initiated by the registered nurse, and ensuring accurate and timely documentation. The LPN will also provide patient and family education, participate in the coordination of home health services, and mentor direct care staff under the supervision of the RN. This position requires participation in on-call rotations and interdisciplinary team meetings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive, professional manner, manage time efficiently, and collaborate effectively within a team. Adherence to all organizational policies, procedures, and ethical standards is expected, including respecting resident rights and reporting any complaints or allegations of abuse. Completion of annual education requirements is also mandatory.

Requirements

Current LPN license in good standing in the state(s) in which practicing.
Valid driver’s license.
Automobile insurance.
Qualified to drive under the organization’s motor vehicle check.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Good comprehension skills.
Good computer skills.
Good interpersonal skills.
Ability to speak, read, write and understand English.

Nice To Haves

12 months facility/agency experience in nursing as an LPN preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act and as ordered by the physician.
Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines to the registered nurse, RN Case Manager and/or Director of Clinical Management.
Provides mentoring, coaching, and education to the direct care staff, under the supervision of the RN.
Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.
Participates in personal and professional growth and development.
Participates in on-call rotation.
Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate the care of the client and family; exchange information and problem solve; and receive staff support and education.