LPN- Home Health
Roanoke, VA - USA
Job Summary
Employment Status:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Facility:
1615 Franklin Rd - RoanokeRequisition Number:
R159871 LPN- Home Health (Open)How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:
The LPN Home Health provides nursing care to patients of all ages in the home under the direction and supervision of the RN case manager in accordance with the plan of care and physician orders. Care must be individualized goal-directed and documented accurately to support coordination and discharge planning.LPN Home Health. Roanoke region. company equipment. Mileage reimbursement.
Provides skilled nursing care and treatments to patients of all ages as assigned by the RN.
Assists the RN case manager in coordinating all aspects of patient care.
Completes and submits accurate clinical documentation within agency timelines.
Complies with all hospital departmental and regulatory policies and procedures.
Participates in continuing education staff meetings and required competencies.
Provides customer service with respect kindness and empathy to patients families and staff.
Provides care in patient homes which may involve limited space temperature extremes environmental hazards or equipment transport.
Drives between patient homes daily often in variable or adverse weather conditions.
Follows infection prevention practices and safely handles blood and body fluids.
Works independently with minimal direct supervision and collaborates effectively with the care team.
What We Require:
Education: Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program.
Experience: At least one year of medical-surgical nursing experience
Licensure/Certification: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Must hold a valid Virginia drivers license.
Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required when providing direct patient care.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Must demonstrate the ability to perform thorough assessments and technical nursing care under RN supervision. Must be able to work independently in home environments manage documentation requirements communicate effectively and interact professionally with patients families and other staff. Must have reliable transportation.
This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents. Incumbents may be asked to perform additional job-related tasks not stated in this description.
Recruiter:
Chris FitzgeraldRecruiter Email:
For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
About Company
Carilion Clinic is a not–for–profit health care organization based in Roanoke, Va. Through our comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices and other complementary services, we work together to provide quality care