Job Summary
The primary role involves delivering proficient nursing care to patients within their residences while operating under the oversight of a Registered Nurse. This entails adhering to the established care plan and collaborating effectively with both the RN and the attending physician.
Responsibilities
- Administer skilled nursing care to patients at home.
- Follow the prescribed plan of care while coordinating with the supervising RN and physicians.
- Provide education to patients and their caregivers regarding health management.
- Monitor vital signs and manage medications as directed.
- Execute prescribed medical procedures and prepare necessary treatment materials utilizing aseptic techniques.
- Ensure that all documentation is accurate and completed in a timely manner.
Qualifications
- Must possess a current LPN or LVN license in the applicable state or states.
- A valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation are required.
- Must have personal liability insurance.
- Current CPR certification is mandatory.
- Applicants should have a minimum of one year of experience as an LPN or LVN.
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