LPN/Home Health (440208) PRN per visit rate

Company: Veritas Global Consulting Group, LLC
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: February 15, 2021

Job Description:

JOB CODE: (440208) LPN/Home Health (PRN per visit) LOCATION: Palm Beach County (FL) This is a PRN per visit rate position Heres an opportunity to join a company with a mission to provide superior quality home health care services that patients recommend to their friends and family, physicians prefer for their patients, and employees are proud to be a part of and community partners think of first. This position will administer nursing care, under supervision of a registered nurse, for clients in their place of residence. This position coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, clients, and their families, and the referring Agency. Patient Population: Has contact with patients of all ages in a clinical setting; understands and demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in all populations. Essential Functions: Promote/exemplify Company mission, vision, and values at all times. Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying the clients physical, psycho social and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations. Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the Plan of Care (POC). Assists clients in the recovery or maintenance of life functions; prevent illness and relapse of illness. Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both client and staff (OSHA). Assure the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care. Provides effective communication to clients, their families, team members, and other health care professionals, and regular participation in Case Conference/Team Meetings. Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payers. Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy. Demonstrates commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency. Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency/licensing board. Physical Requirements: Prolonged standing/walking required. The ability to lift/transfer up to 50 lbs. Ability to meet deadlines and patient needs, make quick decisions and allocate resources under stressful conditions. Meet patient/family individualized psycho social needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Environmental/Working Conditions: Works in patients home in various conditions. Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids and infectious diseases. Some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call. Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule. Machinery/Tools/Equipment Requirements: Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance Manual blood pressure cuff Stethoscope Thermometer This description is a general statement of required essential functions performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) year experience as an LPN in a clinical care setting; Home Health experience preferred Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice Ability to work in a patients home with various conditions Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively Demonstrates proven decision making skills If required to make visits, Hepatitis profile Must read, write and comprehend English Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program Current drivers license in good standing. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew their drivers license before it expires in order to continue employment Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance Current license that is in good standing to practice as an LVN/LPN in any/all applicable states Current CPR certificate On-going employment as an LPN requires maintenance of a valid LPN license in the state which the nurse practices in and a valid CPR certificate at all times. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew these both before they expire in order to continue employment. The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. For consideration, please send us your CV/resume in MS Word format only. If there is a viable match, one of our consultants will contact you within 24-48 hours. To ensure that our response to your application reaches your INBOX (not your junk or spam folder), please add our email address, jobs@VeritasConsultingLLC.com, to your Safe Senders list or to your Address Book. Not the right job or location for you? Still contact us. We have access to hundreds of jobs across the country, many of which are not available on job boards. We welcome the opportunity to represent your talent.

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