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LPN for Home Health Agency

LPN for Home Health Agency

4 YOUR PEACE OF MIND LLC06066, CT, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Position Summary :

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide patient-centered care in a home health setting. The LPN will deliver services in accordance with the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, agency policies, and professional standards of care, under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Qualifications :

  • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing
  • Active and unrestricted LPN license in the State of Connecticut
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in home health or similar setting preferred
  • Valid drivers license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance per state and agency standards
  • Proficient in documentation, communication, and time management
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently in client homes

    • Essential Functions :

  • Provide direct nursing care including physical care, emotional support, and patient education
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and documented
  • Accurately complete visit notes and MARs within 24 hours of service
  • Observe, report, and document changes in patient condition to the RN and physician
  • Follow infection control, safety practices, and agency procedures
  • Participate in ongoing staff education and in-service training
  • Support patients in achieving optimal health outcomes and independence
  • Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, patients, and families
  • Use proper EVV clock-in / out procedures for accurate visit tracking
  • Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of care delivery

    • Physical / Environmental Demands :

    Requires the ability to sit, stand, pivot, twist and change position frequently Requires the ability to lift, push, pull, and carry 20-50 lbs frequently.

    Requires the ability to climb stairs, navigate all types of residences and access means.

    Requires the ability to utilize telephone, laptop computer and clinical equipment.

    Requires the ability to travel to / from Agency, client homes and other professional appointments on a frequent daily basis.

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