LVN, Home Health Full Time
Company: Humana
Location: Temple
Posted on: November 18, 2023
Job Description:
DescriptionResponsibilitiesAs a -Home Health LVN, you will:
- Provide professional nursing services under the direction of a
RN in compliance with the state s Nurse Practice Act, any
applicable licensure/certification requirement, applicable
healthcare standards, governmental laws and regulations, and
-CenterWell Home Health policies and procedures. - -
- Provide skilled nursing interventions in the treatment of the
patient/clients illness, rehabilitative needs and preventative
care. - Utilize a holistic approach in the provision of problem
specific therapeutic interventions, teaching and training
activities in accordance with the plan of care. -
- Apply knowledge and skills in accordance with accepted
standards of clinical practice to facilitate problem resolution and
achieve individualized patient goals and outcomes.
- Confer with the RN Supervisor regarding needed changes in the
Plan of Treatment. - Accept verbal orders from physician were
permitted by state law/regulations/Nurse Practice Act and
communicate these orders to the RN Supervisor. -
- Utilize a systematic, individualized goal/outcome driven
approach in implementing the nursing plan of care.
- Maintain contact with patients, physicians, clinical
manager(s), other members of the healthcare team in a timely manner
regarding patient/family needs and status changes. - Participate in
care coordination activities and discharge planning as
appropriate.
- Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in
relation to information that is confidential in nature. - Share
information only when the recipient s right to access is clearly
established and the sharing of such information is dearly in the
best interests of the patient. -
- Appropriately communicate to ensure adherence to professional
standards in the provision of and availability of supplies,
materials and equipment needed to safely and effectively implement
the plan of care.
- Prepare, submit and maintain documentation as required by the
Company and/or facility. - Visit/shift notes documented on day
services are rendered.Required Experience/Skills:
- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or
accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
- Current nursing license in the practicing state. -
- Valid drivers license, auto insurance and reliable
transportation. -
- Current CPR certification.
- Two years experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting,
preferably in a home health or hospice setting.
Scheduled Weekly Hours40
Keywords: Humana, Temple , LVN, Home Health Full Time, Healthcare , Temple, Texas
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