Home Health LPN
| Company | Traditions Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Joplin, MO, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Junior |
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing
- Current State license as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current Driver’s License
- One year experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a clinical care setting required
- Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice
- Good interpersonal skills
- Reliable transportation
- Valid/current driver’s license
- Auto insurance
Responsibilities
- Assist in identifying the patient’s physical, psycho social, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations
- Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC
- Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both staff and patient (OSHA)
- Assure the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care
- Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations
- Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payor
- Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency
- Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care
Preferred Qualifications
- Home health experience preferred