PRN - LVN

MEDICA HEALTH MANAGEMENT INC • Lubbock, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

LVNs are responsible for nursing care in accordance with the client's plan of care, and includes comprehensive health and psychosocial evaluation, monitoring of the client's condition, health, coordination of services, teaching and training activities, and provision of direct nursing care and other duties as deemed necessary.

Requirements

• Must be a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in good standing and currently licensed by the state.
• Must be CPR Certified or willing to obtain certification prior to starting.
• Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with other associates.
• One or more years in a home health or hospice agency or in a hospital setting.
• Knowledgeable of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.
• Clear understanding of Medicare Hospice Benefits and certification requirements.
• Requires excellent rapport, understanding, and communication with the patients and their family members.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Previous home health and/or hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in accordance with the client's plan of care.
• Conduct comprehensive health and psychosocial evaluations.
• Monitor the client's condition and health.
• Coordinate services.
• Engage in teaching and training activities.
• Provide direct nursing care.
• Perform other duties as deemed necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree