Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

1. Provides nursing care to patients within the scope of practice of a Licensed Practical Nurse.
2. Responsible for coordination and direction of patient care. Coordinates care and services with other departments/providers from the time of admission to discharge.
3. Assists Registered Nurse with completion of assessments documentation and data collection within scope of practice and acting timely on findings.
4. Administers medications and completes treatments as ordered. Observes and monitors patients condition and reports changes as appropriate. Ensures that all physicians orders are signed and implemented within specified time frames.
5. Maintains safety of all patients and team members. Responds appropriately to safety hazards and reports any issues to the appropriate person. Ensures that all staff follows the infection control policy and procedure.
6. Maintains a clean sanitary safe and efficiently organized work area.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Driving Requirements: Local Travel and Drivers License Required

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Degree from an accredited school of nursing for the Licensed Practical Nurse program
• Current LPN licensure in the state in which they are working
• Valid Drivers License proof of insurance and satisfactory motor vehicle record
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to follow all safety rules regulations policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy HIPAA Residents Bill of Rights Universal Precaution AWAIR OSHA Right to know SDS ADA HUD Policy and Procedures Fair Housing laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience providing senior care/healthcare setting

Required Experience:

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