Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN / LPN

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Trio Home Health (Jet Health, Inc) is looking for full-time or PRN / Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN / LVN) to join our dedicated team to provide community-based care for our patients currently receiving home health services in Denton County, TX and surrounding areas.

The primary function of the LPN / LVN is to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence. The LPN / LVN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency to ensure the best patient outcomes.

• Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational/Practical Nursing.
• Current State license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) if practicing in a state member of the NLC. Must have a current driver's license.
• Two years’ experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting. Home health experience highly preferred.
• HCHB experience highly preferred
• Skills: Proficiency in nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation and valid, current auto liability insurance.
• Provide nursing care to patients of all ages in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency.
• Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
• Monitor patient health and report any changes to the supervising RN.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Educate patients and their families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.
• Work in patients' homes in various conditions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients.
• Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs.
• Ability to make quick decisions and acquire necessary resources.
• Must meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.
• Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Benefits for full time employees:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Company-paid life Insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Competitive compensation
• Paid per visit