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    Licensed Practical Nurse - Washington, United States - Maxim Healthcare Service

    Maxim Healthcare Service
    Maxim Healthcare Service Washington, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description


    Maxim Healthcare is looking for a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient/client care.

    The LVN/LPN is also responsible for providing services, as directed by contract and/or program, while under the supervision of a contract/program Registered Nurse or clinical designee.

    The LVN/LPN provides service in accordance with Maxim's philosophy, standards and policies.

    Please note:
    This position is for LPN's interested in working one-on-one with a patient in a homecare setting.


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or services provided to client(s) receiving contracted services, as required

    On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders

    Identifies and documents changes in patient/client physiological and psycho-social condition

    Notifies Director/Supervisor, and contracted customer designee if applicable, when:

    Physician notification is required in order to obtain necessary orders for intervention(s), per state regulations

    Changes in patient/client condition have occurred

    Adheres to Maxim policy, procedure and applicable protocols

    Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient/client care requirements and/or contracted customer requirements

    Ensures that documentation reflects patient/client collaboration including participation in plan of care creation and maintenance, physician correspondence/collaboration, expected patient/client outcomes, nursing interventions employed, and other items as required by contracted customer

    Performs/provides interventions, treatments, and medication administration, according to identified priorities, the plan of care, facility policies and patient/client care outcome standards as applicable

    Monitors and documents effectiveness of interventions, treatments, and medications

    Assures patient/client safety at all times

    Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the care/services environment and equipment used, including universal precautions

    Executes consistent, effective interpersonal communications and maintains positive, professional relationships with patient/client and contracted customer stakeholders

    Adheres to the following professional practice standards:
    Nurse Practice Act

    Standards of Nursing Practice

    Standards of Patient Care

    Standards of Accrediting Body

    State and Local Laws

    Patient Bill of Rights

    Policies and procedures of contracted customers

    Adheres to Maxim policy, procedure and applicable protocols

    Attends case conferences, team meetings and education in-services, as required

    Performs other duties as assigned/necessary


    Minimum Requirements:
    Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program preferred

    Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse license in specific state required

    Complies with accepted professional standards and practice required

    One year prior professional nursing experience preferred

    Willingness to participate in skills advancement training or novice nurse program if applicable

    Current CPR, as applicable, for direct patient care

    PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

    Successful completion of Maxim Orientation and Compliance Training, and all other assigned trainings as applicable required

    Successful completion of Maxim's Competency Program required

    Proficiency in the English language required

    Current Health Certificate (per facility contract or state regulation) required

    Must meet all federal, state, local, and contract requirements

    About Maxim Healthcare Services


    Maxim Healthcare Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years.

    We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities.

    Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

    Maxim Healthcare Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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