Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Details Job Location: Arvada, CO 80001 Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range: $42.00 - $46.00 hourly Job Category: Health Care Benefits Mileage reimbursement Competitive benefits package 401K plan with 15% matching Company phone provided PTO given upfront (FTE) Opportunity to provide individualized care to patients Continuing education opportunities Holiday rates (FTE) iPad purchase program Professional, supportive culture Purpose The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to Optimal Home Care clients as prescribed by the Physician and under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Nursing activities are limited to those in compliance with the State LPN Practice Act, any applicable licensure or certification requirements, and agency policies and procedures. Scope & Objective Applies nursing knowledge in planning, implementation, and evaluation of human response to actual or potential health problems. Communicates case findings and initiates health teachings, health counseling, and provision of care that supports life or restores well-being. Functions under the direction of the Nursing Supervisor. Compensation Optimal compensates employees based on a per visit rate. Qualifications Preferably one (1) year of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Completed a practical (vocational) nursing program and licensed in good standing in the state of Colorado, furnishing services under the supervision of a qualified Registered Nurse. Able to communicate in the language of the client and document client‑related activity as appropriate. Possesses adequate and effective written and verbal communication skills. Possesses adequate and effective interpersonal skills. Able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr