Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
Three years of nursing experience, preferably in community/home health or medical/surgical settings.
Current Colorado LPN or LVN license.
Valid CPR certification.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Organizational skills and compliance with professional standards.
Valid driver's license with a reliable, insured vehicle.
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care as per the state Nurse Practice Act.
Implement care plans initiated by registered nurses.
Document patient care accurately and timely.
Educate patients and families on self-care techniques and relevant information.
Coordinate home health services and report needs to the clinical team.
Prepare and use medical equipment and supplies while adhering to aseptic techniques.
Engage in personal and professional development.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
Benefits
Competitive salary for full-time employees.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Supportive work environment.
Contribution to community healthcare access and quality.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance, vacation time, and sick leave.
Full Job Description
PAY IS PER VISIT NOT PER HOUR
Human Touch Home Health Care is look for a PRN Licensed Practical Vocatio nal Nurses to join our team in the Colorado area.The Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities including following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.
Benefits: ONLY FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Positive and supportive work environment
Contribution to improving healthcare access and quality in the community
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Health insurance
Vision
Dental
Vacation Time
Sick Leave
Responsibilities:
Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietitian) to the registered nurse and/or clinical supervisor.
Uses and/or prepares equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhering to aseptic technique.
Participates in personal and professional growth and development.
Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
Has three (3) 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.
Possess and maintain valid CPR certification.
Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00-50.00 per visit
Medical specialties: Home Healthcare
Experience:
LPN: 2 years (Required)
Home health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Colorado LPN License (Required)
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Note: This job description covers the essential responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits associated with a position as a Personal Care Worker. Adjustments can be made based on specific organizational needs and local regulatory requirements. Can be made based on specific organizational needs and local regulatory requirements.