- Provides skilled nursing in the home as ordered on the plan of treatment and nursing care plan
- Evaluates the significance of assessment findings and communicates any pertinent information about the patient's clinical status and ongoing needs to others in a timely fashion
- Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management
- Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and patient's clinical position
- Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors
- Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
- Provide in-service education per DON direction
- Functions as a team member demonstrating collaboration with, and responsibility to patient, physician, interdisciplinary team
- Adheres to all Agency, payroll, billing and documentation policies and procedures
- Participates in Agency's other mandated activities, as requested by Clinical Supervisor or Director of Patient Care Services including in-services and UR/PI committee
- Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs to the standard of care for patient's age
- Addresses and supports cultural practices, as long as such practices do not harm others or interfere with the planned course of medical therapy
- Promotes patient/family/caregiver education using various verbal and written communication techniques that take into account the patient's/family's cultural, ethnic and/or personal needs or preferences
- Completes and submits necessary documentation in accordance with Agency policy and applicable regulations
- Submits verification of completed visits in accordance with Agency policy
- Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences in accordance with Agency policy
- Must have a valid LPN/LVN license that is in good standing with the State
- Experience as an LPN/LVN commensurate with one of the following:
- One (1) year experience in an acute care setting within the last 24 months;
- Six (6) months home care experience within the last 12 months
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Prior home healthcare experience is preferred
- Current health certificate/physical examination and TB testing
- Ability to relate positively and favorably with patients and staff
- Demonstrate good oral and written communication along with good documentation skills
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Description
The LPN/LVN will provide skilled nursing care to patients in their home under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Provides service in accordance with the Agency philosophy, standards and policies.Key Job Duties and Responsibilities