Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Visiting Nurse Association of Ohio Home Health

Independence, OH, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Full Time

Job Description

Join VNA of Ohio Home Health Operations, LLC as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and become an integral part of our compassionate team in Brooklyn Heights, OH. This role offers the opportunity to provide hands-on care to our valued clients, ensuring their well-being and enhancing their quality of life. Working onsite, you will build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, making a direct impact on the community we serve.

Immerse yourself in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration among healthcare professionals. You will play a vital role in delivering personalized care plans, allowing you to utilize your skills and experience effectively while making a difference daily. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to enriching the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply and join us in our mission of kindness and support.

What would you do as a Licensed Practical Nurse

As a Licensed Practical Nurse at VNA of Ohio Home Health Operations, LLC, your daily expectations will revolve around providing high-quality care to our clients in Brooklyn Heights, OH. You will begin each shift by reviewing patient care plans, ensuring you are prepared to meet individual needs. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities.

Additionally, you will document patient progress and communicate effectively with family members and the healthcare team. Collaborating with Registered Nurses, you will participate in developing and adjusting care plans as necessary. Your role may also involve educating patients and their families on health management and wellness practices.

Maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients will be essential, ensuring that you adhere to all safety and health regulations while fostering a compassionate atmosphere.

What matters most

To succeed as a Licensed Practical Nurse at VNA of Ohio Home Health Operations, LLC, candidates must possess a combination of essential skills and qualifications.
A current and valid LPN license issued by the state and completion of an accredited nursing program are fundamental.
At least one year of clinical nursing experience in home health or healthcare settings is required, coupled with proficiency in executing skilled nursing tasks such as medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and wound care.
Familiarity with state and federal home health regulations, including HIPAA and CMS's Conditions of Participation, is crucial for compliance in patient care.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to build trust and collaborate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
A commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care is essential, along with strong organizational skills to manage multiple patient visits effectively.
Finally, physical stamina is important for performing demanding tasks in diverse home environments while adhering to safety and infection control protocols.

Join us!

We believe in taking care of our team, both on and off the job. That's why we offer a mobile-friendly application process - because we know your time is valuable. If you're ready to take your management skills to the next level and join a team that values hard work and good times, complete our application today!