LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse, Visting Nurse) - HomeCare

About the role

As part of Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, this role provides intermittent skilled nursing services in accordance with the established plan of care under the direction of an RN. The role collaborates with all team members to achieve exceptional outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to patient/family utilizing teaching principles to promote and restore health and prevent disease and disability.
• Records daily progress in EMR.
• Reports to primary nurse, supervisor, physician, social worker, or therapist regarding cases.
• Communicates/conferences With Primary Nurse And Other Disciplines.
• Consults with physician regarding client needs and plan of care.
• Affords assistance in evaluation of care given by paraprofessional staff.
• Participates on agency committees and special projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements: High School diploma or GED, successful completion of a CT state approved LPN certificate program, experience with computer skills including but not limited to Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel, current and valid LPN license, valid CT driver’s license & a good driving history.