Home-Health RN / LPN
We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the Pahrump, NV area to administer patient care in accordance with a physician-established care plan.
We have a few cases that are needing care in Pahrump!
Schedule:
We're offering 18 hours a week, along with a per diem case for 4 hours a month.
Care is to be provided weekday mornings primarily.
Once our patients are accepted into the program, there is no expiration for their benefit, which allows our team of caregivers to build lasting relationships with their patients for years to come.
You’ll get to advocate for the patients and work one-on-one to provide them with the care that they need.
This role will collaborate with CNA’s, HHA’s, Case Managers, and the patient’s physicians.
If this role sounds interesting to you, or if you enjoy developing genuine relationships with your patients, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Execute physician prescribed plans of care
- Complete compliant documentation of the care provided in the system of record
- Manage and administer prescribed medication, treatment, and therapies
- Conduct patient assessments, coordination of care
- Perform various activities associated with daily living
- Monitor vitals and GI intake and output
- Assess skin integrity and administer wound care
- Monitor for changes in the patient’s condition such as weight loss/gain, self-care abilities, and indicators of disease progression
- Provide education and training to the patient, their family, and/or the Home Health Aide
- Work with patients to be done one-on-one in the patients home to provide for a comfortable environment
- Collaborate with and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants and Personal Care Attendants
- Perform other personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs
Minimum Qualifications
- Current State License as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse
- TB test and physical examination
- Current CPR certification
- Good interpersonal skills
- Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients
- Must have dependable transportation and be willing to commute to the patient’s home
- Ability to provide basic medical management up to medically fragile end of life care
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience as an RN or LPN in a clinical or home health setting
- Ability to assist with two person assist