Bridgeport HomeCare LPN
About The Position
Hartford HealthCare at Home is seeking a Revisit Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care to clients in home and community-based settings. As part of a person-centered care model and under the direction of an RN, the LPN helps ensure the delivery of outcome-based, high-quality, cost-effective care and collaborates with team members to achieve exceptional outcomes. The role provides intermittent skilled nursing services in accordance with an established plan of care, supports and teaches patients and families to promote and restore health and prevent disease and disability, and documents progress in the EMR. The LPN communicates with the primary nurse and other disciplines and reports relevant case information to appropriate care-team members.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Successful completion of a Connecticut state-approved LPN certificate program.
- Computer skills, including Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Current and valid LPN license.
- Valid Connecticut driver’s license and a good driving history.
Responsibilities
- Provide intermittent skilled nursing services according to the established plan of care under the direction of an RN.
- Support and teach patients and families to promote and restore health and prevent disease and disability.
- Record daily progress in the EMR.
- Report case information to the primary nurse, supervisor, physician, social worker, or therapist.
- Communicate and conference with the primary nurse and other disciplines.
- Consult with physicians regarding client needs and the plan of care.
- Assist in evaluating care provided by paraprofessional staff.
- Participate in agency committees and special projects.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
