Job Description:

As a Home Health LPN, you will:Provide professional nursing services under the direction of a RN in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensurecertification requirement, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws and regulations, and CenterWell Home Health policies and procedures. Provide skilled nursing interventions in the treatment of the patientclients illness, rehabilitative needs and preventative care. Utilize a holistic approach in the provision of problem specific therapeutic interventions, teaching and training activities in accordance with the plan of care. Apply knowledge and skills in accordance with accepted standards of clinical practice to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized patient goals and outcomes.Confer with the RN Supervisor regarding needed changes in the Plan of Treatment. Accept verbal orders from physician were permitted by state lawregulationsNurse Practice Act and communicate these orders to the RN Supervisor. Utilize a systematic, individualized goaloutcome driven approach in implementing the nursing plan of care.Maintain contact with patients, physicians, clinical manager(s), other members of the healthcare team in a timely manner regarding patientfamily needs and status changes. Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning as appropriate.Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Share information only when the recipient's right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such information is dearly in the best interests of the patient. Appropriately communicate to ensure adherence to professional standards in the provision of and availability of supplies, materials and equipment needed to safely and effectively implement the plan of care.Prepare, submit and maintain documentation as required by the Company andor facility. Visitshift notes documented on day services are rendered.Required ExperienceSkills:Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited School of Vocational Nursing.Current nursing license in the practicing state. Valid drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Current CPR certification.Two years experience as an LPNLVN in a clinical setting, preferably in a home health or hospice setting.