Job Description

Job Description:
New graduates welcome. We will train!

• LVN/ RN'S are responsible for traveling to a patient’s home to administer their services and helping patients maintain their independence. Their duties include administering at-home IVs, changing dressings, cleaning wounds, and updating our providers about their patient’s health.
• Assess and chart observations of the patient’s condition at each visit.
• Complete evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication and vital signs.
• Administer Physician-prescribed medication.
• Dress or redress wounds and assess the healing progress.
• Provide education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies.
• Coordinate with Physicians, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and other individuals in the patient’s care plan.
• Keep the patient comfortable through palliative care.
• Recommend tools or devices that may improve the quality of life for the patient.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• LVNs must have passed their state board test, but we are willing to train new grads.
• RNs must have an active license and we would prefer at least 6 months - 1 yr experience with home health evaluations for this role. RNs will be responsible for maintaining recertifications and completing evaluations for new patients.
• Specialties preferred: M edication management, post arterial follow-ups, wound care management, home health care. Most of our patients are seniors and/ or suffer from chronic diseases. All visits come with a provider-guided order(s).
• Must be willing to commute to the patient's home.
• Drivers License (REQUIRED).

SKILLS:

• Bilingual (Spanish/ English) is preferred, but not required.
• 6 mo. - 1 year home health exp. (preferred).
• Looking for candidates who are detail oriented, with great work ethic, and who are committed to their patients and schedule.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Cardiology.
• Home Health.
• Wound Care.

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday.
• Weekend availability.

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred).
• BLS Certification (Preferred).

Work Location : On the road

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