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BMR HealthPosted 1 month ago

Licensed Practical Nurse Psych Visits PRN

On-siteBridgeport, Connecticut, United States

Part TimeSenior LevelLicense Or CertificationSmall

Job Summary

Verify the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provide care according to delegation by the RN, physician's orders, and assessment data. Incorporate patient care goals into nursing visits as evidenced by documentation on skilled nursing notes. Communicate significant findings, problems, and changes in condition to the RN Case Manager, physician, and clinical supervisor. Report unsafe conditions and implement patient safety plans using available community resources. Assist patients in learning self-care techniques and suggest revisions to the plan of care. Document medication regimens and update medication profiles. Collaborate with the RN Case Manager for advice and assistance during normal business hours. Treat patients and caregivers effectively while implementing actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits. Provide positive, supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, and agency personnel. This role requires a current LPN license, one year of clinical experience, and 50% travel to Bridgebridge and surrounding areas.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing
  • Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse
  • 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting
  • 50% travel required
  • Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
  • Valid driver's license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a hospice or home health environment

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