Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Boise, ID (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=12400+W.+Overland+Rd+Boise+ID+USA+83709)
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
First Choice Home Health (Jet Health, Inc.)is looking for a full time / part time or PRNLicensed Practical Nurses (LPN / LVN)to join our dedicated team to provide community-based care for our patients currently receiving home health services in theBoise, ID (Ada County) and /or Nampa, ID (Canyon County) metro area.
The primary function of theLPNis to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence. The LPN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency to ensure the best patient outcomes.
Requirements
+ 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.
Job Qualifications:
+ Education:Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational / Practical Nursing.
+ Licensure: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.
+ Experience:Two years’ experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting. Home health experience highly preferred.
+ EMR system:HCHB experience highly preferred
+ Skills:Proficiency in nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
+ Transportation:Reliable transportation and valid, current auto liability insurance.
Environmental and Working Conditions:
+ Work in patients' homes in various conditions.
+ Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.
+ Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
+ Some exposure to unpleasant weather conditions.
Physical and Mental Effort:
+ Prolonged standing and walking required.
+ 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, and Vision insurance coverage
+ Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
+ Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
+ PTO - 80 hours
+ 6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
+ 401k retirement savings plan
+ Company-paid life insurance
+ Mileage reimbursement
+ Competitive compensation package
Salary Description
$20 - $30 per hour
Boise, ID (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=12400+W.+Overland+Rd+Boise+ID+USA+83709)
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
First Choice Home Health (Jet Health, Inc.)is looking for a full time / part time or PRNLicensed Practical Nurses (LPN / LVN)to join our dedicated team to provide community-based care for our patients currently receiving home health services in theBoise, ID (Ada County) and /or Nampa, ID (Canyon County) metro area.
The primary function of theLPNis to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence. The LPN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency to ensure the best patient outcomes.
Requirements
+ 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.
Job Qualifications:
+ Education:Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational / Practical Nursing.
+ Licensure: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.
+ Experience:Two years’ experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting. Home health experience highly preferred.
+ EMR system:HCHB experience highly preferred
+ Skills:Proficiency in nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
+ Transportation:Reliable transportation and valid, current auto liability insurance.
Environmental and Working Conditions:
+ Work in patients' homes in various conditions.
+ Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.
+ Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
+ Some exposure to unpleasant weather conditions.
Physical and Mental Effort:
+ Prolonged standing and walking required.
+ 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, and Vision insurance coverage
+ Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
+ Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
+ PTO - 80 hours
+ 6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
+ 401k retirement savings plan
+ Company-paid life insurance
+ Mileage reimbursement
+ Competitive compensation package
Salary Description
$20 - $30 per hour
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