Home Health Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse LPN in Idaho with Hiring Incentive

Position Overview

Serving children birth to 18 years old
Service areas: Boise, Nampa, Eagle, Kuna, Garden City, Marsing, ID
OPEN SCHEDULE/ AM shift/ PM shift!
NURSE APPRECIATION PROGRAM!
FULL-TIME & PART-TIME BENEFITS

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to infants, children, and adolescents primarily in their home according to the active plan of care, as given by the physician and other appropriate personnel.
• Provide services in accordance with a physician’s orders and in adherence to state, federal, and national accreditation commission regulations; under the direction and supervision of clinical supervision staff and the agency Administrator.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
• Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies as ordered by the Document timely clear, concise, and accurate clinical notes in accordance with the plan of care.
• Notify the RN Case Manager of any changes in the patient’s condition.
• Provide and document education to patients and their families on specific details of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
• Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure that patients are receiving quality care, necessary to achieve, and exceed individual
• Uses appropriate infection control procedures and safety
• Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education And Work Experience Requirements

• Current State Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) License.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Reliable transportation.

Other Qualifications And Skills

• Must have transportation to office and patients’ homes.
• One (1) Year Home Health Experience, Preferred.
• One (1) Year Pediatric Experience, Preferred.

Physical Demands/Working Environment

• Position regularly requires bending, reaching, standing, stooping, sitting, twisting, talking, and hearing.
• Push and pull 50 pounds (position patient, move equipment, etc.).
• Support 50 pounds of weight (ambulate patient).
• Lift 50 pounds (pick up a child, transfer a patient, etc.) as well as assist with weights of more than 100 pounds.
• Carry equipment and supplies.
• See information up to 24 inches away (monitors, computer screens, etc.).