Description
Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN - LPN
Weatherford, TX ()
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
Klarus Home Healthis looking for afull time / part time or PRN / Per DiemLicensed Vocational Nurses (LPN / LVN)to join our dedicated team to provide community-based care for our patients currently receiving home health services in theWeatherford, Aledo, Granbury, TXmetro area.
The primary function of the LPN / LVN is to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence. The LPN / LVN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency to ensure the best patient outcomes.
Requirements
+ Provide nursing care to patients of all ages in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse.
+ Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency.
+ Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
+ Monitor patient health and report any changes to the supervising RN.
+ Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
+ Educate patients and their families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
+ Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.
Job Qualifications:
+ Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational/Practical Nursing.
+ Current State license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) if practicing in a state member of the NLC. Must have a current driver's license.
+ Two years' experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting. Home health experience highly preferred.
+ HCHB experience highly preferred
+ Proficiency in nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
+ Reliable transportation and valid, current auto liability insurance.
+ Work in patients' homes in various conditions.
+ Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients.
+ Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs.
+ Ability to make quick decisions and acquire necessary resources.
+ Must meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.
Benefits for full time employees:
+ Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
+ Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
+ Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
+ PTO - 80 hours
+ 6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
+ 401k retirement savings plan
+ Company-paid life insurance
+ Mileage reimbursement
+ Competitive compensation package
Salary Description
$22.00 - $34.00
Compensation Information:
$22.00 / Hourly - $34.00 / Hourly
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