LPN-Home Health

Job Summary

Responsible for providing nursing services to patients in the home under the direct supervision of a registered nurse following a plan of treatment as ordered by the physician.

Primary Duties

• Provides direct patient care in the patient’s home.
• Captures and communicates all relevant information (e.g., patient information, safety issues, problems with equipment, quality issues, etc.) to immediate supervisor and/or RN case manager, in a timely manner.
• Communicates and documents changes in patient condition, on a timely basis, to charge nurse/supervisor, RN case manager and/or physician.
• Delivers nursing care within established standards of care, hospital and unit guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Coordinates the patient and family/significant other education process.
• Participates with physician partners and other interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement patient and family/significant other plan of care.

License, Certification, Education or Experience

• Currently licensed as a LPN in the State of Washington.
• Current Washington State Driver’s license and proof of insurability.
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire.
• Reliable transportation.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate clinical / educational knowledge to others (i.e., students, staff, patients and families, caregivers).
• Demonstrates skills to complete the nursing competency assessment checklist.
• Demonstrates knowledge of new trends and techniques in nursing.

Benefit Information

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At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

• Medical, vision and dental insurance
  
• On-demand virtual health care
  
• Health Savings Account
  
• Flexible Spending Account
  
• Life and disability insurance
  
• Retail plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
  
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
  
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  
• Paid Time Off/Vacation
  
• Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
  
• Paid holidays
  
• Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
  
• Voluntary identity theft protection
  
• Voluntary legal insurance
  
• Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
  
• Free parking
  
• Commuter benefits
  

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