Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Health

Company: Careerbuilder-US
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

What is in it for you:-- - ----- - 15 days of PTO, and 7-- -paid holidays-- - ----- - Health/Dental/Vision Insurance and an HSA-- - ----- - Employer happily pays 75% of employee only medical plans-- - ----- - Employer provides basic life insurance coverage-- - ----- - 401k Match up to 3% - fully vested after 5 years-- - ----- - Referral Bonus-- - How you will make an impact! ----- - Participates in ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient. ----- - Participates in the development and evaluation of the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s). ----- - Recognizes and reports changes in the patients condition to the RN supervisor. ----- - Counsels and educates the patient and family in meeting healthcare related needs. ----- - Completes timely and accurate clinical notes including addressing patients progress. ----- - Assists the RN or physician in performing specialized procedures and duties. ----- - Follows accepted standards of nursing practice. ----- - Effectively communicates with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team providing care to promote coordination of patient care and planning for discharge. ----- - Participates in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program. Minimum Education & Experience Requirements: ----- - Graduate of a practical (vocational) nursing program for LPN/LVN and has a current license as a LPN/LVN in the state(s) in which the person practices Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: ----- - Able to perform and provide evidence of current CPR certification for adults, children and infants. ----- - Able to provide proof of valid driver's license, if applicable. ----- - Able to provide proof of valid auto liability insurance if assignment(s) include driving own vehicle to transport patient. ADA Specifications: ----- - Able to constantly travel within geographic area serviced by office from assignment to assignment.-- - ----- - Work is normally performed in a residence, aggregate living facility, school or occupational setting.-- - ----- - Heavy physical activity that may require lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling over 50 lbs., and physically stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, standing, sitting, walking, reaching and climbing stairs.-- - At Interim Healthcare, the health and safety of our people is our number one priority.-- - We require COVID-19 vaccination, or individuals with medical or religious beliefs or practices that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement. Please note if approved for an exemption, we require weekly testing. (Please get in touch with Human Resources for details regarding the Medical and Religious exemption procedure). Interim Healthcare, provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.-- --- -#pando1PandoLogic. Keywords: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Location: Des Plaines, IL - 60018

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