Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Home Health

Advanced Home Health

$5,000 Sign-on bonus

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health

Branch Office - Gastonia NC

Advanced Home Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. This position is a great opportunity to grow your LPN skillset while providing essential one-on-one care to individuals in the home care setting. Join our team of dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses today to begin helping people live their best life.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

Medical, dental and vision
• Tuition reimbursement and discounts
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discounts

• Communicates health/nursing needs and/or recommendations to RN supervisor
• Coordinates admissions, discharges, and follow-up as needed
• Assists in medical/health appointments as needed
• Ensures the provision of nursing/health services under the direction of the RN and as ordered by the physician, provides direct care as outlined in the Service Plan/Nursing Care Plan
• Takes and records vital signs, weights, wound measurements, etc. Identifies trends outside of parameters, or in need of attention and communicates to RN/physician

Education: Completion of a state approved training program (e.g., diploma, associate's degree, etc per state requirement)

Qualifications:

• Must be a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN or LVN, per state licensure requirements) in good standing
• CPR certification
• Must have at least 6 months of direct nursing experience
• Experience in providing services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities, or related disorders preferred

• Valid driver's license, with a satisfactory driving record, as defined by ResCare's vehicle policy
• Must have the ability to use a computer utilizing company documentation systems
• Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company