Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - $38-40/Hour - Ellicott City, MD

Company: connectRN
Location: Ellicott City
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care You Will (Responsibilities)

• Demonstrate knowledge of competencies in discipline-specific patient care skills required by the care center to provide client care.
• Perform comprehensive client assessments and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to develop or implement an individualized plan of care as per physician orders that ensure quality and achieve desired outcomes and goals.
• Maintain continuity of client care by communicating information timely and effectively with all team members providing care to the patient.
• Advocate for client needs with physicians and ancillary providers.
• Complete documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards and conventions.
• Educate the client, caregivers, and family on the aftercare or ongoing care of the patient.
• Perform vital signs and client assessment during visits. Assist with ADLs and custodial care needs.
• Provide in-home skilled care to clients including but not limited to:
  • Wound Care
  • Medication administration
  • Trach care
  • G/J-tube management
  • Post-operative care
  • IV Therapy/Injections
  • End of life care
  • Ventilator care You Have (Qualifications)
    • Current and unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse License in Maryland or eligible compact state licensure
    • 1+ year(s) of experience as a LPN
    • Current CPR certification
    • Technical tools and software/EMR for visit documentation knowledge and experience
    • A reliable method of transportation, current driver's license, and car insurance coverage
    • Proof of Immunization/Exemption: Flu, and COVID-19
    • TB Test or Chest X-Ray
    • A willingness to complete additional training, as assigned

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