LPN - Private Duty Home Care
Company: Elk Valley Health Services, LLC
Location: Morristown
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
We are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty LPN in the
Morristown, TN Nursing Agency providing top nursing care to
thousands of Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients. We
embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the
meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient,
their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly
is all about helping people.
We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!
employee wellness programs
flexibility for true work-life balance
benefits with 32+ hours per week
holiday pay & paid time off
continuing education & career growth opportunities
company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
1:1 patient care
Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!
Job Summary-
The Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing
direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill,
and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording
clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care
activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care
in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. She/he
works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or
designated supervisor. Nursing activities are limited to these in
compliance with the State LPN/LVN Practice Act, any applicable
licensure/certification requirements and agency policies and
procedures.
Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Provides high quality clinical 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, following all
applicable infection control procedures.
- Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory
and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing
the agency's electronic visit verification program (as
applicable).
- Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process
including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in
condition, attending patient case conference, communicating
effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians,
agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case
managers (as applicable)
- Ensures confidentiality of patient health information per agency
policy.
License Requirements -
Must have current LPN licensure in state of Tennessee. Current
driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable
vehicle or public transportation. Current CPR certification
required.
Experience Requirements-
Previous home care experience preferred.
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and
inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any
legally other protected characteristic.
Elk Valley Health is part of the LHC Group family of providers -
the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians,
and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective
care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From
our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient
care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more
patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More
hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are
united by a single shared purpose:
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