LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health)
Company: LHC Group
Location: Moline
Posted on: May 11, 2022
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Job Description:
Company Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home
Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and
performing technical skilled care in the patient's home.
Northwestern Illinois Home Health , a part of LHC Group, is the
preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and
families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term
acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality,
cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health
at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have
partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the
home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group,
because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about
helping people. Essential FunctionsProvides services within the
scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the
practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in
coordination with other members of the health care team. May not
alter the plan of care.As assigned, visits patient and provides
nursing care according to plan of care.Participates in the
in-service program according to LHC policy.Completes a progress
note for each visit, and submits progress notes to the agency
daily.Participates in the QA/QI plan and process.Continually
observes and reports the patients nursing needs. Instructs the
patients family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a
healthy environment for the patient.Observes, records, and reports
to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to
treatment and changes inthe patient's condition.Adheres to and
participates in the Care Management process.Participates in staff
conference regarding patient care. Education & ExperienceLicense
RequirementsCurrent LPN licensure in state of practice.Current
Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable
vehicle or public transportation.CPR Certification
required.Additional State Specific RequirementsLA: Current LPN
Licensure in LA without restrictions. At a minimum, one year of
experience working as an LPN.AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, D.C., FL, GA, ID,
IL, KY, MD, MI, MS, MO, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA,
WV, WI: No additional state specific requirements.Equal Opportunity
Employer - vets, disability. Must be fully vaccinated or be willing
to complete full vaccination by date of hire and proof of
vaccination will be required. If permitted by state law, the
company will consider requests for religious or medical
exemptions.
Keywords: LHC Group, Moline , LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health), Healthcare , Moline, Illinois
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