LPN Home Health Home Health Full-time
PeaceHealth

LPN - Home Health

PeaceHealth Vancouver, WA, US
$28.36 - $42.03 / hour
Description

Job Description

PeaceHealth is seeking an LPN - Home Health for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $28.36 – $42.03. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of an RN, the LPN provides direct nursing care, within the scope of their license, to patients as directed by the physicians and other healthcare providers. Cooperative decision making is expected in the execution of duties.

Essential Functions
  • Implements and evaluates patient care under the supervision of an RN. Participates in the development of a patient-specific care plan.
  • Provides direct patient care including administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
  • Documents patient care in health record according to department standards.
  • Assigns, prioritizes, requests and accepts guidance and assistance from others to assure delivery of care in a safe and timely manner.
  • Ensures own professional effectiveness through continued education and professional development.
  • Assists in transporting of patients, specimens, supplies and equipment and in the maintenance and stocking of supplies and equipment to assure optimal functioning of the department.
  • May triage patient phone calls, counsel patients, provide patient education, take patient histories, administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds and monitor patient vital signs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education
  • Accredited State Board of Nursing LPN Program Required

Experience
  • Minimum of 1 year Preferred: clinical experience as an LPN
  • Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs

Credentials
  • Required: Upon Hire Licensed Practical Nurse - Washington
  • Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support
  • Required: Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance

Skills
  • Basic computer skills required including familiarity with MS Office applications. (Required)
  • Must have cooperative working and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide variety of patients, families and staff. (Required)
  • Must be well organized, detail oriented, flexible and able to function independently. (Required)
  • Proficient with IV’s. (Required)

Working Conditions

Lifting

  • Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
  • Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.
  • Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).
  • Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.
  • Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.
  • Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently.
  • Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.

Environmental Conditions

  • Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
  • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.

Mental/Visual

  • Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
  • Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

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