LPN - Lancaster, OH (10758)

Summit Home Care & Hospice • Lancaster, OH

3d • $28 - $31 • Hybrid

About The Position

Summit Home Care and Hospice is searching for an experienced and motivated LPN to join our Home Health & Hospice teams. At Summit, we believe healthcare should be personal, compassionate, and delivered where it matters most - at home. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Hours: Monday - Friday; Standard Business Hours & Occasional On-Call Rotation Work Setting: On the Road for Patient Visits & Training at the Local Office or Remotely Territory: ~30-Mile Radius (Mileage Reimbursed) Pay Rate: $28.00 - $31.00 per Hour Location: Lancaster, OH & surrounding areas

Requirements

• Must be a graduate from an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• Must hold a valid/active license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) or Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Ohio.
• Comply with accepted professional standards and practices.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organizational skills.
• Must be able to lift, position or transfer patients and lift supplies and equipment.

Nice To Haves

• 3 years of nursing experience, preferred.
• Prior experience in community/home health and/or medical/surgical, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Follow the plan of care, provide treatments, and work collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.
• Implement the plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
• Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
• Participate in coordination of home health and hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Clinic Manager.
• Use and/or prepare equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhere to aseptic techniques.
• Participate in personal and professional growth and development.
• Perform other duties assigned by the registered nurse, including caring for hospice patients as census allows.
• Participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotation requirements.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• FSAs/HSAs
• telehealth services
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off
• six standard holidays
• bonus day to celebrate your birthday
• paid sick time
• free continuing education (CEUs)
• mileage reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree