If kindness comes naturally to you, Basin is the work family for you've been looking for.
Valid DL and auto insurance required.
Must have current LPN license for the state of NM
- N*_o hours are guaranteed for this position. Scheduling will be on an as-needed basis, depending on when the family requires respite care services*_
Basin Coordinated Health Care
210 N Orchard, Farmington, NM 87401
Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualifications & Skills:
· Currently licensed as an LVN/LPN by the state.
· At least one year of experience in capacity of an LVN/LPN with in the last three years.
· CPR desirable
· Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Home Health Care experience desirable
- Ability to use diplomacy
- Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively both verbally and written
Key Responsibilities:
· Observes, records and reports to the Registered Nurse on the general physical and mental condition of the client.
· Administers those prescribed treatments as permitted by applicable state law.
· Assists the physician and/or RN in performing specialized procedures.
· Prepares and completes clinical and progress notes submitting them at least weekly.
· Prepares equipment for treatment.
· Assists patient with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and includes appropriate self-care.
· Participates in team conferences, patient care audit and other committees as requested.
· All other duties as assigned
· Uphold company policies and promptly report any misconduct
Physical & Essential Job Functions:
· Ability to communicate effectively through speaking and hearing
· Must be able to sit for long periods and utilize hands for tasks such as typing, writing, and handling objects
· Regular attendance and punctuality are required
· Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, stand, and walk as needed
· Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds
· Vision requirements include the ability to see clearly at close range and maintain focus on detailed tasks.
· Mental capabilities must include the ability to understand and apply both oral and written instructions, demonstrate strong memorization skills, and engage in effective problem-solving.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person