LPN - Home Care
Rock Health · Altoona, PA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home patient care following the prescribed plan of care and nursing scope of practice
- Assess and document patient conditions, monitor progress, and report changes
- Administer medications, insulin, IV fluids, and document thoroughly
- Inspect and care for wounds, change dressings, and assist with personal hygiene
- Evaluate patient for injuries, infections, bedsores, and deliver appropriate treatments
- Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Deliver direct patient care with compassion and professionalism
- Monitor and document patient status accurately
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality care
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing program
- Current unrestricted LPN license in the relevant state
- CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification
- Reliable transportation to care sites
- Practical trach and/or ventilator experience preferred but not required