Home Health Lvn - Bastrop, United States - JOL Healthcare, Inc.

JOL Healthcare, Inc.
JOL Healthcare, Inc.
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Bastrop, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Home Health LVN

Job Summary:


The primary function is to administer skilled nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients/clients of all ages in their places of residence.

Participates in the coordination of care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/client, family, and physician.


Job Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
  • Licensure: Current State license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, or a multistate license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) if practicing in a state member of the NLC, current driver's license.
  • Experience: One year of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a clinical care setting is required. Home health experience preferred.
  • Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Proof of current CPR.
  • Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance.

Essential Functions:


  • Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient's/client's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation.
  • Participates in planning and implementing care in partnership with the patient/client, representative (if any), and caregiver(s) and with the RN. Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
  • Provides patient/client and caregiver education.
  • Provides care using infection control measures that protect both staff and patient/client.
  • Assures the continuity of care through the delivery of quality patient/client care.
  • Provides effective communication to the patient/client, family, team members, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, and communication notes.
  • Completes appropriate documentation promptly.
  • Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of the thirdparty payor.
  • Participates in the Agency's QAPI program.
  • Participates in Agencysponsored inservice training.
  • Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency.
  • Promotes Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure the quality of care.

Requirements:


  • 6+ months experience in skilled Home Health, geriatric population
  • Strong work ethic
  • Prides yourself on timely & quality documentation
  • Willingness to cover large geographical service area on occasion
  • Able to work autonomously and as part of the team
  • PointCare/Homecare Homebase experience preferred

Benefits:
401K and mileage reimbursement


Job:
Full-time


Pay:
$65,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health

Physical setting:

  • Outpatient

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:


  • Home health: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LVN/LPN License (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Bastrop, TX: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
On the road
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