LPN/RN for Full-Time 3rd shift in Emporium
On-siteEmporium, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Provide effective and efficient patient care under RN supervision in accordance with the patient's plan of care, applicable law, and Interim HealthCare policies. Recognize and report changes in patient conditions to the RN supervisor while completing timely clinical notes. Assist the RN or physician in performing specialized procedures, carrying out the patient plan of care, and helping clients learn self-care techniques. Perform CPR and travel within the geographic area serviced by the office from assignment to assignment. Prioritize multiple tasks while observing patients visually and auditorially, effectively communicating clinical information to clients, caregivers, and staff.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited vocational school for LPN/LVN
- Licensed to practice in the state in which employed
- License is active and in good standing
- Prefer at least 1200 hours of experience as an LPN within the last 12 months or participates in an office preceptor program
- Able to perform CPR
- Able to travel within geographic area serviced by office from assignment to assignment
- Able to perform and prioritize multiple functions or tasks
- Able to read and interpret technical instructions related to the care of the patient
- Able to visually and auditorially observe the patient
- Able to effectively deal with multiple changes based on patient and scheduling needs
- 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
- Able to effectively communicate in English with all levels of the workforce, both clinical and non-clinical
- Able to effectively communicate, including the ability to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to clients, client's caregivers and family, and agency staff
- Two (2) positive references
- Meets applicable state and federal health screening requirements
- Pass federal and state required criminal and abuse background checks where required
- Verification of employment eligibility (I-9) in accordance with local, state, and federal law and regulations
- Able to constantly stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, kneel and reach freely and assist patients with standing, walking and transferring
- Able to constantly grasp with thumb in opposition to fingers or palm, e.g., manipulate pen, syringes, vials, knobs or objects
- Medium physical activity that may require occasional lifting, pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs
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