Home Health LPN
US-IA-Storm Lake
careers
Req #: 180202
Type: Part Time Benefits
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Overview: Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Join an amazing team at a nationally recognized Top Place to Work in Healthcare! As a Home Health LPN with UnityPoint at Home, you'll provide one-on-one care to patients with total autonomy over your role. With a flexible schedule and independence, our home care nurses are in charge of everything from patient admission to the care plan to discharge and make it possible for patients to receive care where they're most comfortable - in their homes. The Home Health LPN uses clinical nursing knowledge, physical assessment, teaching and procedural skills to deliver high quality patient care in the patient's place of residence. The Home Health LPN develops and oversees the home health plan of care under the direction of the physician and ensure appropriate interdisciplinary involvement to ensure the best outcome for each patient. The Home Health LPN delivers patient care directed by the physician as established in the home health plan of care that is consistent with clinical best practices and results in high quality, improved outcomes and exceptional patient experience. Responsibilities: Makes visits to the homes of patients requiring home health nursing services completing a nursing patient assessment at each visit in accordance with agency policies and procedures. Ensures quality and safe delivery of services to patients according to care plan. Uses equipment and supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently. Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education and information Delivers quality care and completes clear, concise and accurate clinical documentation of care provision in accordance with home health conditions of participation (CoPs), various payer home health coverage criteria, accreditation standards, professional standards for discipline/credential and the home health plan of care. Qualifications: Education: * Graduate of State Board approved program for Licensed Practical Nurses + valid license as Licensed Practical Nurse in state where providing care. Licensure/Certifciations: * Valid licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state(s) +/or organizational requirements. * Mandatory Reporter: Child + Dependent Adult Abuse. * CPR: Maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Cared with Re-certification. Minimum Experience: * One year nursing experience caring for similar patient population as to be assigned. Other: * Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position. Apply Today! * Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? Apply now to join our team + make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve through compassionate care! #UPaHomeNursing
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