Golden Care of Northeast PA
Pediatric Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse- Full-Time
Hazleton, PA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Patient CareCommunicationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor.
- The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing different basic care needs to those who require it, while remaining patient, calm, and kind.
- It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
Responsibilities
- Deliver professional nursing care to assigned patients.
- Assess patient's physical and emotional status, competency, home environment, safety factors, and family support.
- Evaluate patient status, review and implement care plans, and communicate with attending physicians and clinical management.
- Perform nursing procedures and techniques as ordered by the physician, including administering medications and intravenous solutions.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living and support their efforts towards self-sufficiency and independence.
- Maintain patient clinical records and reports.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Requires moderate physical exertion including driving to patient homes, assisting in transfer activities, and providing support in ambulation therapy.
Requirements
- Regularly required to use hands, talk, and hear
- frequently required to stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Participate in on-call rotation as required.
- LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate.
- Regularly required to use hands, talk, and hear; frequently required to stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Nice to have
- At least one year of professional nursing experience preferred but not required.
Skills
- Strong nursing, observation, communication, and supervision skills.
- Knowledge of home health care and government regulations.
- Good physical and mental health.
- Caring attitude, empathy, tact, and patience.
- Ability to solve practical problems and interpret various instructions.
Benefits
- LPN Responsibilities Record a patient's medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc.
- Vision requirements include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Provide information on patient rights, reimbursement procedures, and patient/family rights.
- Supervise Home Health Aides as needed.
- Ensure quality care is provided by Home Health Aides.
Company info
- In addition to federal requirements, Golden Care complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates.
- About the LPN Position We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for individuals.
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