Home Care Private Duty LPN
Company: Adara Home Health
Location: Janesville
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
*Our Mission:* Honoring People*Our Values:* Integrity,
Compassion, Curiosity, and HelpfulnessThe Licensed Practical Nurse
furnishes comprehensive client care as assigned by the Case Manager
in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, the basic principles of
practical nursing and the policies and procedures of the company.
The LPN performs physical and psychological care, client and family
education under the direction of a Registered Nurse Case Manager.
The LPN reports directly to the Clinical Supervisor.SCHEDULE*
Multiple shifts to choose from* Full Time: Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and every other Friday 7a-5p* Part Time: Evening Shifts,
4pm-9pmCLIENT-SPECIFIC CARES* Pediatric Client - 13 years old*
Epilepsy* Cerebral Palsy* Functional Quadriplegia* Legally Blind*
G/J TubeBENEFITS* Paid Time Off* Recognition Program* Employee
Referral Program* Mobile Provider DiscountsADDITIONAL FULL TIME
BENEFITS* Medical, Vision, Life, and Pet insurance* 401K 100%
Vested* Tuition Reimbursement* Paid HolidaysMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES*
Plans, provides and evaluates nursing care in accordance with
established policies and procedures and consults with the Case
Manager regarding any changes in the care plan.* Recognizes and
interprets symptoms and institutes remedial measures within the
legal limits of Licensed Practical Nursing in the state of
Minnesota and reports significant changes in clients condition to
the Case Manager immediately.* Documents observations and teachings
completely, accurately, legibly and concisely.* Administers
medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and
delegated by the Case Manager as allowed by the Nurse Practice Act
and legal limits of the LPN nursing license.* Initiates
rehabilitative nursing procedure techniques as appropriate.*
Exercises professional judgement in adapting nursing measures to
changing needs.* Communicates effectively with all members of the
interdisciplinary team.* Participates in scheduled client
conferences as requested.* Maintains accurate clinical record,
preparing clinical and progress notes with follow-through of timely
record keeping.* Assists client in arranging medical appointment
and contacts with appropriate community resources as directed by
the Case Manager.* Maintains a safe client environment and
identifies and reports to the office any accidents, injuries or any
suspected vulnerable client abuse, neglect, or financial
exploitation.* Assumes responsibility for professional growth and
development by actively participating in continuing education,
inservice programs, orientation and personnel evaluations.*
Maintains absolute confidentiality of all information pertaining to
clients, families and employees.* Promotes a positive client and
employee service image.* Adapts to the family diversity and home
environment.* Exercises judgement in accepting assignments.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.*
Participates in the after-hours on call process to ensure client
care and staffing issues are resolved.PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL
DEMANDS* Medium to Very Heavy. Responsible for client care needs
which may require transfers and lifting of clients. Nursing care
provided in individual client homes. Must be adaptable to a variety
of environments and community settings. Must be able to drive or
use public transportation in all types of weather.* Exerting in
excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and in excess of 50
pounds of force frequently, and in excess of 20 pounds of force
constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in
excess of those for heavy work.QUALIFICATIONS* Currently licensed
as an LPN. in the state of Minnesota.* The license must not have
been revoked, suspended, and without limitations or restrictions.*
Have at least one (1) year experience in a health care setting.
Acute hospital or home care experience preferred.* Demonstrates
ability to make appropriate nursing judgements.* Strong
interpersonal communication and teaching skills.* Strong
organizational skills and the ability to work independently.*
Excellent written and oral communication skills.* Proof of negative
mantoux or documentation of negative chest x-ray.* Current CPR
certification highly recommended.* Access to a dependable vehicle
or public transportation in order to travel to multiple company
business stops a day.* A valid drivers license and proof of car
insurance when using a personal vehicle for company business. Have
U.S. Citizenship or evidence of valid Alien Work Permit.* Disclose
any conviction and criminal history records pertaining to any crime
related to the provision of health services. A candidate who has
been convicted of a crime will not be hired.* Pass initial and
ongoing background studies and screenings including but not limited
to those of the Minnesota Department of Health and the Federal
Office of the Inspector Generals List of Excluded Individuals and
Entities.Job Type: Part-timeby Jobble
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