LPN / LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - HOME CARE (PART TIME)

Beebe Healthcare•Millsboro, DE

40d•$25 - $38

About The Position

The Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a licensed professional who administers personal care and routine skilled nursing care in the home to clients under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan. The LPN reports to the Nurse Manager.

Requirements

LPN Program Graduate
LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse
BLS-Basic Life Saving Certification
Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
Proof Of Current/Valid Car Insurance
Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
Valid DL With No More Than 3 Moving Violations

Responsibilities

Uses and/or prepares equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhering to aseptic technique
Performs other duties as assigned
Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse
Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care
Provide accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care
Participation in Case Conferences
Provides direct patient care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act.
Perform vital signs and head to toe patient assessment during visits
Manage and perform wound care treatment (including but not limited to surgical wounds, Wound Vac)
Provide assessment, execute and manage Central Line/Peripheral line, urinary catheters, colostomy, PleurX Drains, Lab Draws