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Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care, Lpn (Brooklyn)
Company | VNS Health |
Address | , Brooklyn |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | $35.52 - $37.22 an hour |
Expires | 2023-12-01 |
Posted at | 8 months ago |
Provides high quality nursing care and personal care to patients under the direction of the registered professional nurse consistent with VNS Health philosophy, policy, goals and objectives, and Standards of Nursing Practice. Provides nursing care to patients in any of the service areas. Works under moderate supervision.
Responsibilities
- Participates in the orientation of new team members.
- Participates in coordination of day to day service delivery operations of team (e.g. coordination of patient coverage during planned and unplanned absences of teammates.
- Understands and interprets agency reimbursement policy.
- Provides nursing care in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care.
- Provides health instructions to patients and family caregivers in accordance with the registered professional nurse’s plan of care.
- Participates in team meetings and other team activities.
- Collaborates with teammates in setting of team goals, establishment of performance measures, and evaluation of team performance.
- Participates in the development of treatment plans and interventions with the registered professional nurse.
- Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 – 30 lbs. to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations.
- Assists the registered professional nurse in carrying out the care plan and performing specialized duties when necessary.
- Utilizes skills of observation, interviewing and physical/psychosocial assessment to gather relevant data in identifying changes in condition, and assesses patient living conditions and family situations, alerting the registered professional nurse or coach, as appropriate.
- Performs technical procedures safely, efficiently, legally and within the scope of practice.
- Participates in activities that support achievement of team goals and responsibilities.
- Delivers nursing care to patients in any of VNS Health’s services/settings.
- Travels to patients’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient.
- Performs other duties, as needed, including personal care services.
- Documents assessment findings; treatment and interventions provided with patient/family responses in accordance with VNS Home Care policies.
- Assumes responsibility for personal professional growth.
- Shares accountability with team members for achieving team performance goals.
- Demonstrates awareness and appreciation of roles and contributions of individual team members.
- Participates in peer review with other team members and coach support.
- Serves as team representative for special events and projects, as requested.
- Assists patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals.
- For Hospice and Home Care only:
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
License and current registration to practice as an LPN in New York State required
Valid driver's license may be required as determined by operational/regional needs.
Education:
High School Diploma or completion of LPN Program required
Work Experience:
Minimum of one year work experience as an LPN preferred
Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs.
Home care/hospice experience preferred
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