LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
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Human Touch Home Health Care
Colorado Springs, CO, US
Summary
The LPN provides direct patient care in home settings by implementing care plans initiated by a registered nurse. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress and educating families on self-care techniques.
Job Description
PAY IS PER VISIT NOT PER HOUR
Human Touch Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Healthcare License Partitioner Nurse (LPN). Our Home Health LPNs deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse RN. This role involves assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and assisting with daily activities to enhance patient well-being.
About us: We are a home healthcare provider in the area. We provide comprehensive, skilled, and non-skilled services, to our home bound clients in Colorado, with an excellent track record of client-focused care. We strive to help clients to improve their lives while in the comfort of their homes. To meet our standard of care, we offer a variety of affordable and high-quality home health care solutions that will meet the needs of the seniors, disabled, and ill members of the community.
Benefits: ONLY FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Positive and supportive work environment
- Contribution to improving healthcare access and quality in the community
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health insurance
- Vision
- Dental
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Retirement plans
Responsibilities:
- Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
- 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 regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
- Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietitian) to the registered nurse and/or clinical supervisor.
- Uses and/or prepares equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhering to aseptic technique.
- Participates in personal and professional growth and development.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
- Has three (3) years nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred.
- Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state.
- Possess and maintain valid CPR certification.
- Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
Job Types: Full-Time, PRN, Part-Time
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per visit
Benefits: Only for full time employees
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekends as needed
Experience in Home Health: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
License: Active Colorado LPN License (Required)
Note - This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
