Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Career Growth
Company: Interim HealthCare
Location: Lexington
Posted on: March 21, 2023
Job Description:
Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) In Lexington, MA
Discover a new lane in nursing and earn top pay doing what you are
made to do. The last few years have put unbearable pressure on
nurses. The long hours, relentless demands and sacrifices have
become too much-but there is another option. One that will reignite
the passion that led you to nursing. It's a path that leads home,
where one-on-one care is the norm and you can direct your own
day.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:
- Salary Range $72,800 - $76,960 and $ 1000 Sign on Bonus
- 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
- Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
- Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- 2 wks vacation, 6 major holidays, Medical/ Dental InsuranceAs a
Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse, 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 RN
- Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver
quality patient care
- Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and
report changes to RN supervisor
- Assist RN in carrying out patient's plan of care and teaching
patient self-care techniques
- Educate family on the patient's plan of care, medication and
home safety
- Collaborate 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 Massachusetts
- Minimum of 1200 hours of LPN experience, ideally in home
healthcare, or completion of office's preceptor program
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills
and compassionWhy Work for Interim HealthCare?Founded in 1966,
Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a
leading employer of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Operating
through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through
our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and
appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses
in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial
work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the
passion that led them to nursing. Interim HealthCare is an equal
opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion
in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any
kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation,
national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any
other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or
local laws.
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