Home Health Care LPN - Full Time

We are currently seeking both Full-Time and PRN (as needed) Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team. The LPN is responsible for assessing patient health problems and needs, implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

ESSENTIALDUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Provide skilled nursing care under the direct supervision of the Clinical Supervisor

Complete evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication reviews

Coordinate with physicians, therapists and other individuals in the client’s care plan

Assess and chart observations of the client’s condition at each visit

Maintain complete and accurate documentation of nursing care

Work collaboratively with all members of the health care team

Provide education to clients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies

Record patients' medical information and vital signs.

Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.

Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans

Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions

Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity

Assess the needs of individuals, families, or communities, including assessment of individuals' home or work environments, to identify potential health or safety problems

Perform other duties as assigned

MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS(KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS,ANDABILITIES)

Associates degree required; Graduate of an accredited state approved, Bachelor's Degree from school of nursing preferred

Current and valid Virginia Licensed Practical Nurse license

One year of LPN experience

Current CPR certification (required) , Driver's License , Car Insurance , Car Registration

Strong interpersonal skills that build personal rapport and establish trust with the client

Computer literate

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and communication skills

Ability to meet physical demands of the job (ex: lifting 50 pounds for transfers)

Home health care experience

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

PHYSICALDEMANDS ANDWORKENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM

Virginia (VA) - Winchester, Fredrick County, Clarke County, Front Royal, Stephens City, Berryville, Strasburg, Woodstock.

West Virginia (WV) - Inwood, Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry.

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