LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)in Newport News and surrounding areas!Interim HealthCare®, the nation's first home care company, is hiring Home Health LPNs who want to experience nursing on a whole new level, where care is personal and the perks are exceptional.Our Home Health Licensed Practical Nurses enjoy some notable benefits:PRN $35.00/Visit1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomesFlexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balanceOnline training, growth and ability to earn CEUsPTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) BenefitsAs a Home Health LPN, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RNWork with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient careTake patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisorAssist RN in carrying out patient's plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniquesEducate family on the patient's plan of care, medication and home safetyCollaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for dischargeA few must-haves for Home Health Licensed Practical Nurses:Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in VirginiaMinimum of 2 years' LPN experience, ideally in home healthcareCPR certificationKnowledge of state and federal home health regulationsClinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassionInterim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.