Home Health Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse

Company: Bridges Home Healthcare
Location: Waukesha
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Looking for Home Health LPN's Waukesha, Washington, and Ozaukee Areas.

• Position Perks
  
  • Hybrid Position
  • Great Pay
  • Build your own schedule, see patients when your available (1st/2nd/ or 3rd shift)
  • No weekends
  • No On-call responsibilities
  • 1st or 2nd shift
  • Eligible for mileage reimbursement
  • Willing to traveling to our different communities throughout Southeastern WI
  • Get a chance to work with a great team
  • The chance to explore new nursing skills
    SUMMARY:
    The Licensed Practical/VocationalNurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision ofa registered nurse. Responsibilitiesinclude following the plan of care, providing treatments, and workingcollaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient careoutcomes
    What's in it for you?
    
    • Flexible scheduling
    • Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others
    • A career that gives back to the community
    • Competitive Pay and Benefits*
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance*
    • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Accounts*
    • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance*
    • Voluntary Short-term Disability*
    • Company Paid Long-term Disability*
    • 401(k) with a company match
    • Paid time off and Holidays*
    • Training and opportunities
    • Advancement opportunities
    • Education Assistance Program options* *eligibility based on employment status
      ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
      Responsibilities of the Home HealthLPN/Vocational Nurse include, but are not limited to, the following:
      • Providesdirect patient care as defined in the State of Wisconsin Nurse Practice Act
      • Implementsplan of care initiated by the registered nurse
      • Providesaccurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care
      • Assesses andprovides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent todiagnosis and plan of care
      • Participatesin coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identifiedneeds for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, and Dietician) to theregistered nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor
      • Usesequipment and supplies effectively and efficiently
      • Participatesin personal and professional growth and development
      • Performsother duties as assigned by the registered nurse The above statements are intendedto be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilitiesperformed by incumbents of this job. Theincumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than thosestated in this description.
        QUALIFICATIONS
        To perform the job successfully,an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform theessential functions of this position:
        • Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program
        • Has three years nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred
        • Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state of Illinois
        • Complieswith accepted professional standards and practice
        • Demonstratesgood verbal and written communication, and organization skills
        • Mustbe a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance withstate and organization requirements and is in goodworking order
        • Possessesand maintains current CPR certification

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