Job Summary:
Faith Home Health & Hospice is currently seeking a compassionate, well-trained Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) dedicated to the highest standards of care and professionalism. As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Faith, you will provide one-on-one skilled nursing care to patients using a comprehensive, patient-specific care plan set by the RN Case Manager which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates preventative and rehabilitative nursing actions. You will have the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals!
We are currently looking for a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Des Moines, IA area. Additional information regarding the areas of coverage/territories will be provided during the interview process.
BENEFITS {Full-Time}
- Fun, family-oriented workplace
- Compensation above the national average
- Paid Time Off/Holidays
- Mileage and extended travel reimbursement
- Medical Benefits
- Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability Insurance
- Scrubs Provided
As a Home Health or Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be responsible for but not limited to:
- Providing skilled nursing in the home or facility as ordered on the plan of treatment and nursing plan of care.
- Assessing patients' condition, communicating, and properly documenting any pertinent information about the patients conditions.
- Promoting patient/family/caregiver education taking into account the patient's needs and the standards of care.
- Responsible for performing wound care, disease management, and medication reviews in the home setting as directed by physician and supervising RN.
- Functioning as a team member by collaborating with the patient, physician and interdisciplinary team.
LPN QUALIFICATIONS:
- Have current, valid unencumbered Iowa State Board of Nursing LPN license.
- Have a minimum of 1 year of home health experience.
- Possess a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto Insurance.
- Have or obtain a current CPR certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Experience:
- Hospice care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Des Moines, IA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
