Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Home Care

Company: INTERIM HEALTHCARE
Location: Newark
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Working at Interim HealthCare--means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll--change lives every day. What we offer: * Competitive compensation, benefits, and incentives. * Truly flexible scheduling - a dedication to work/life balance. * A team environment with a focus on community service. Are you: * A natural caregiver that wants to help others, no matter the--setting? * A team player that loves an independent work--environment? * A connector who lives to bring out the very best in--people? * Honest, positive, and reliable - the one that--all of--your friends count on? Our--Nurses (LPNs)--are a special breed.--They've been called to care in a uniquely personal practice environment where their relationships are just as important as their technical skills, and they see the impact of their work every day. What--you'll--do: * Provide--in-home--direct patient care according to the--provider's--prescribed plan of care (and nursing--scope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery. * Assess--and document patient conditions and report--changes--as needed (vitals,--blood/stool/urine, glucose,--etc.) * Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids;--documenting thoroughly. * Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene. * Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments. * Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. Job Requirements* Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) active license in the State of Ohio* Six (6)--months--of experience in healthcare; home care, home health, hospital, and/or long-term care environment preferred* Valid driver license, car insurance, and reliable transportation* CPR/AED/First Aid certification* G-tube and Trach care experience a plus, but not required* Enjoy working independentlyWe would love to talk with you about your experience and goals and share the great opportunities and careers Interim HealthCare has to offer. Company OverviewAt--Interim HealthCare Home Care, our patients deserve the very best - that's why we--focus on--each individual's--needs in the comfort and dignity of their home. Through nursing, personal care, therapy, case management, and countless specialized services, we bring quality care where it's needed most. We're called to care so that family members can be just that. Interim HealthCare--and all--of our--affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers.--We--don't--discriminate--on the basis of--race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law. Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each Interim HealthCare location is independently owned and operated. 2019 Interim HealthCare Inc.Other Info* Job City: Newark* Job State: OH* Employee Type: Full Time* Compensation Type: Annually

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