LPN Home Health
Core
Direct and indirect nursing care of patients in the home under RN supervision, implementing care plans and monitoring patient status.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health)
Builds
Home health care services for patients in their residences
Domain
Healthcare / Home Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, wound care, IV therapy, medication administration, CPR, patient teaching, documentation, vital signs monitoring, sterile technique
Preferred skills
One year of Home Care Nursing experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform and monitor basic patient care, complete system assessments, administer medications and treatments (IV, wound care, catheterization), educate patients and families, document care plans, collaborate with RN and physician, perform post-mortem care, operate motor vehicle to reach patients
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC