Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: Summit Home Care
Location: Carmel
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

Geriatrics opening in Carmel, Indiana. This and other lpn/lvn jobs brought to you by NursingJobCafe.com

Preferred Home Health Care (a Summit Home Care company) is searching for a dedicated full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! The position comes with excellent pay and benefits package!
We are dedicated to providing our patients with the highest quality home health care services available and doing so with world-class customer service. This is a great opportunity for you to use your nursing skills to provide quality one on one care with focus on the individual patient and positive outcomes. (The position is for full-time).
The ideal candidate is a passionate LPN with an unrestricted license and minimum 1 year of clinical experience. The candidate has the ability to exercise independent and sound judgment, has strong decision-making skills and well-developed interpersonal skills.
Our candidate must also have the ability to case manage multiple priorities, effective organizational and time management skills along with strong teamwork skills. Candidate must possess good computer skills.
Required Skills:
EDUCATION
The minimum level of education desired for candidates in this position is an Associate's degree. Advanced certification or willingness to earn advanced certification preferred.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
LPN License
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Home Health Nurse you will perform home visits to assess the patient's health problems and needs as well as develop and implement a nursing care plan. You will be responsible for delivering quality medical care in compliance with industry/company regulations, policies and procedures. You will also be responsible for active case management of your case load.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
-Maintaining accurate, detailed reports and records using computerized documentation
-Administering medications to patients and monitoring patients for reactions or side effects
-Modifying patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions
-Monitoring all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity
-Instructing patients and families on topics such as health education or disease prevention
-Be able to work in a fast paced environment
Benefits:


Health insurance
401(k)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Disability insurance
Referral program
Flexible spending account
Free parking
Health savings account
Paid sick time
Paid training
Other


Keyphrases: gerontologist jobs, long term care nurse jobs, long term care nursing jobs

Keywords: Summit Home Care, Carmel , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , Carmel, Indiana