Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN / LPN

Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN / LPN

Denton, TX (+Emery+Street,+Suite+410+Denton+TX+USA+76201)

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Trio Home Health (Jet Health, Inc)is looking for PRN / Per DiemLicensed Practical Nurses (LPN / LVN)to join our dedicated team to provide community-based care for our patients currently receiving home health services inDenton County, TX and surrounding areas.

The primary function of the LPN / LVN is to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence. The LPN / LVN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency to ensure the best patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational/Practical Nursing.

• Current State license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) if practicing in a state member of the NLC. Must have a current driver's license.

• Two years’ experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting. Home health experience highly preferred.

• HCHB experience highly preferred

• Skills: Proficiency in nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.

• Reliable transportation and valid, current auto liability insurance.

• Provide nursing care to patients of all ages in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse.

• Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency.

• Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.

• Monitor patient health and report any changes to the supervising RN.

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.

• Educate patients and their families on health care needs, conditions, and options.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.

• Work in patients' homes in various conditions.

• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients.

• Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs.

• Ability to make quick decisions and acquire necessary resources.

• Must meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.

• Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Benefits for full time employees:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

• Short and Long-Term Disability

• Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance

• 401k plan

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays

• Company-paid life Insurance

• Mileage reimbursement

• Competitive compensation

• Paid per visit