LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: LHC Group
Location: Orland Park
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Company Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home
Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and
performing technical skilled care in the patient's home. Excellent
Pay & Benefits 1:1 Patient Care Flexibility to Create Your Own
Schedule Career Advancement Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement
Great Culture - join our family! Make Lives Better Including Your
Own. You'll receive competitive compensation and a benefits package
with additional perks designed to make you smile. The work you do
will be challenging yet rewarding. But you'll earn more than a
paycheck; you can enjoy opportunities to grow your career, as well
as ongoing programs catered to your health, financial, mental, and
emotional needs. Most of all, we believe you can find purpose,
meaning, and the chance to be a part of something bigger than
yourself. Brookdale Home Health, a part of LHC Group, is the
preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and
families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term
acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality,
cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health
at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have
partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the
home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group,
because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about
helping people. Essential Functions Provides services within the
scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the
practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in
coordination with other members of the health care team. May not
alter the plan of care. As assigned, visits patient and provides
nursing care according to plan of care. Participates in the
in-service program according to LHC policy. Completes a progress
note for each visit, and submits progress notes to the agency
daily. Participates in the QA/QI plan and process. Continually
observes and reports the patients nursing needs. Instructs the
patients family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a
healthy environment for the patient. Observes, records, and reports
to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to
treatment and changes inthe patient's condition. Adheres to and
participates in the Care Management process. Participates in staff
conference regarding patient care. Education & Experience License
Requirements Current LPN licensure in state of Illinois Current
Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable
vehicle or public transportation. CPR Certification required. Equal
Opportunity Employer - vets, disability. Must be fully vaccinated
or be willing to complete full vaccination by date of hire and
proof of vaccination will be required. If permitted by state law,
the company will consider requests for religious or medical
exemptions.
Keywords: LHC Group, Orland Park , LPN Licensed Practical Nurse, Healthcare , Orland Park, Illinois
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