Home Health Care LPN
Interim HealthCare Inc. · Pueblo, CO · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$39–$44/hrFull-time
About the role
Experience a work culture where nurses are valued, management backs you and you're empowered to be a patient's advocate. At Interim HealthCare, these are just a few of the rewards you'll enjoy as a Home Health LPN. What sets us apart? For starters, more than 65 percent of our leaders are nurses and medical professionals. So, we know firsthand what it takes to be a nurse and the sacrifices you make to serve others. We also understand the importance of being a voice for your patients so they can receive the resources and care they deserve—and we'll be there to support you. If you share our passion for patient-centered care, you are made for this!
Benefits
- Competitive, weekly pay with travel time and mileage reimbursement
- Company field employees who are paid mileage or have a leased vehicle are eligible for a retention bonus plan during two bonus periods
- Holiday and PTO pay for full time employees
- Supportive, caring management that will have your back
- Medical for full-time, dental, vision and supplemental benefits available for everyone
- 1:1 patient ratio; where you make a difference in our patients care with flexible assignments to fit your needs
- Continuing education benefits and discounted courses through Colorado Christian University and Rasmussen University
Responsibilities
- Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RN
- Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care
- Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
- Assist RN in carrying out patient's plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques
- Educate family on the patient's plan of care, medication and home safety
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in Colorado
- Minimum of six (6) months of LPN experience, ideally in home healthcare
- Wound and/or Med Surg experience is preferred
- CPR Certification (demonstration course required)
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion
Pay & Schedule
Status: Part time or Full-Time. Visit rates: $39 - $44 per visit.