With a flexible schedule and independence, our home care nurses make it possible for patients to receive care where they're most comfortable - in their homes. Under the supervision of the RN Case Manager, the Home Care LPN provides direct patient care and performs technical skilled care to a diverse patient population in their place of residence.
The LPN delivers patient care directed by the RN Case Manager in the home health plan of care that is consistent with clinical best practices and results in high quality, improved outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. Qualifications Education: Graduate of State Board approved program for Licensed Practical Nurses and valid license as
Licensed Practical Nurse in state where providing care. Experience: One year nursing experience caring for similar patient population as to be assigned. Home care experience 2+ years nursing experience, is preferred.
License(s)/Certification(s): Valid licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state(s) and/or organizational requirements. Mandatory Reporter: Child & Dependent Adult Abuse. Person Centered Care (PCC) course completion within first 12 months of hire and annual completion of competency validation activities. CPR: Maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Card with Re-certification. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to work as a collaborative team member. Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures.
Ability to navigate and perform basic use of Microsoft Office products. Maintains a reliable mode of transportation and has the ability to drive safely during all day and night hours and in all types of inclement weather. Why Unity Point Health? Commitment to our Team - For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. Culture - At Unity Point Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or interactionual orientation. Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit to hear more from our team members about why Unity Point Health is a great place to work. Area of Interest: Nursing; FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0; Department: SN Visits- HC- WL; Shift: M-F Daytime with rotating weekends; Job ID: 141118; For more details: jobs-search. org/insurance_waterloo-c423999/lpn-full-time-part-time-prn-waterloo_i1960638227
backssment and initiates plan and ongoing of treatment. Teaches and supervises patients. Teaches basic principles of healthful living in relation to changing needs of individuals in all age groups. Guides families toward self-help in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems.
Recognizes attitudes that permit them to make optimum use of available health services. Assists the physician by performing examination and treatments. Observes, evaluates and reports to the physician the patient's physical and emotional condition and reaction to drugs or treatments. Interprets to physician social and physical factors in the environment that affect patient
care. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse Licensure, State of Iowa. Home health nursing experience preferred. Personal qualities and ability to deal with patients and families.
Experience in nursing and patient education. Willing to accept philosophy, purpose, and ideals of organization. Willing to work irregular and/or less favorable hours. Interest in improving skills in home health nursing and able to handle confidential material. Maintains current Iowa driver's license and liability insurance on vehicle used. Competitive wage and benefits offered include: paid time off, health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, short term and long term disability, retirement program,
tuition assistance, funeral leave, jury duty, flex spending, EAP, health and wellness program.
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