LPN - Private Duty

Company: Lhc Group
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Company Overview Erlanger ContinuCare is currently recruiting for Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to provide quality, compassionate private duty patient care in the Cleveland a rea ! **This position includes a $2,500 Loyalty bonus!** If you are interested in working with pediatric patients who are in long-term HCBS care, we'd love to speak to you about our opportunities. We offer flexible schedules and weekly pay. **Earn PTO (Paid Time Off) if you work 32 hours or more a week!!** Benefits available with 40+ hours/week We are currently hiring for DAY, NIGHT, AND WEEKEND SHIFTS! Apply now for immediate consideration! As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will render professional nursing care to patients in their home by assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating home nursing care needs of assigned patients. You will also educate and advise your patients and their families in how to get the most from their treatment programs. Erlanger ContinuCare, a part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about helping people. Full time positions available! Benefits with 40+ hrs/wkEssential FunctionsProvide skilled nursing interventions according to the Plan of Care in the treatment of the patient/clients illness, rehabilitative needs and preventative care. Apply knowledge and skills in accordance with accepted standards of clinical practice to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized patient goals and outcomes.Consult with the RN Supervisor regarding needed changes in the Plan of Treatment. Accept verbal orders from physician where permitted by state law/regulations/Nurse Practice Act and communicate these orders to the RN Supervisor.Maintain contact with patients, physicians, clinical manager(s), and other members of the healthcare team in a timely manner regarding patient/family needs and status changes.Participate in report, care coordination activities/ case conferences and discharge planning..Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct by delivering care in a manner that protects and preserves the patients dignity, rights, values, beliefs, privacy and autonomyComplete a clinical note for each visit within required timeframes, capturing physical assessment, home environment, medication changes and any skilled interventions provided during the course of the visit as well as any care coordination with health care team. This note will be incorporated into the patient's recordParticipate in all required in services programsParticipates in educational offerings and clinical experiences offered by LHC to maintain current knowledge, skills, abilities and judgment in clinical practiceAdhering to and supports the agency's care management modelParticipating in Quality Improvement activities Education & ExperienceGraduate from approved LPN Program or RN Associate Degree or higherMust have current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN) licensure for state of TN or compact state licensureCurrent drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicleAbility to successfully complete required background check and drug screenCurrent BLS/CPR certification requiredCurrent TB Skin Test required Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.by Jobble

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