Overview Provides high quality nursing care and personal care to patients under the direction of the registered professional nurse consistent with VNS Health philosophy, policy, goals and objectives, and Standards of Nursing Practice. Provides nursing care to patients in any of the service areas. Works under moderate supervision. • Utilizes skills of observation, interviewing and physical/psychosocial assessment to gather relevant data in identifying changes in condition, and assesses patient living conditions and family situations, alerting the registered professional nurse or coach, as appropriate. • Travels to patients’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient. • Delivers nursing care to patients in any of VNS Health’s services/settings. • Provides nursing care in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care. • Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 – 30 lbs. to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations. • Participates in the development of treatment plans and interventions with the registered professional nurse. • Assists the registered professional nurse in carrying out the care plan and performing specialized duties when necessary. • Provides health instructions to patients and family caregivers in accordance with the registered professional nurse’s plan of care. • Performs technical procedures safely, efficiently, legally and within the scope of practice. • Documents assessment findings; treatment and interventions provided with patient/family responses in accordance with VNS Home Care policies. • Assumes responsibility for personal professional growth. • Understands and interprets agency reimbursement policy. • Collaborates with teammates in setting of team goals, establishment of performance measures, and evaluation of team performance. • Participates in activities that support achievement of team goals and responsibilities. • Participates in coordination of day to day service delivery operations of team (e.g. coordination of patient coverage during planned and unplanned absences of teammates. • Demonstrates awareness and appreciation of roles and contributions of individual team members. • Participates in peer review with other team members and coach support. • Participates in the orientation of new team members. • Serves as team representative for special events and projects, as requested. • Participates in team meetings and other team activities. • Shares accountability with team members for achieving team performance goals. • Performs other duties, as needed, including personal care services. • For CMHS only: • Patient assignments are for routine long acting injections and medication delivery. • For Hospice and Home Care only: • Assists patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as an LPN in New York State required Valid driver's license may be required as determined by operational/regional needs. Education: High School Diploma or completion of LPN Program required Work Experience: Minimum of one year work experience as an LPN preferred Bilingual skills may be required as determined by operational needs. Home care/hospice experience preferred For CMHS only: Experience working in mental health and/or home care strongly preferred For Hospice only: Employee will be hired to perform nursing care duties in primarily one area of service (Home Care visits, Hospice Residence shifts, or Crisis Care visits). However the nurse will be cross–trained in each service area and will be expected to perform nursing care duties in all three Hospice services, as needed. Pay Range per Visit: If you are applying to the per diem per visit version of this job, the hiring range is as follows: $52.71- $56.23 per visit. Pay Range USD $38.23 - USD $40.00 /Hr. About Us VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.

LPN

Home Health

Full-time

6 months ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Alay Home Care Edison, NJ

ALAY Home Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse! We need Caregivers who are enthusiastic, motivated, dedicated and passionate about caring for others! Pay Rate: $35 per hour Location: Boonton. Morris Schedule : Between 2:30 - 7:30 pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday (1 hour per day) LPN Job Responsibilities: Plans and manages patient care according to each patient’s needs. Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration. Provides routine care for patients. Observes patients’ health. Reviews medical charts. Communicates with patients and their families. Knows how to administer a G tube medication and nutrition Provides wound care. Prepares and administers injections and/or enemas. Assists with patient comfort. Requirements: High School Diploma, Equivalent or Higher Valid CPR/First Aid Certification NJ LPN License Training and Pre-screening: Criminal Background Check - Fingerprints Drug screening College of Direct Support - Online classes for DDD Certifications Preferred Vehicle for Community Transport 1 year Personal Care Experience 1 year Clinical Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits : HIGHLY Competitive Pay Medical Benefits through Horizon BCBS (70% Employee Premium covered by Alay) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Time off / Sick Time Join our team by visiting our website: www.alayhc.com and start filling out the application form. Application form can be downloaded at the bottom of the caregivers tab: www.alayhc.com/caregivers

LPN

Home Health

1 month ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Community Options, Inc. Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

Description Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are now hiring a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse in Parsippany, NJ . The L.P.N. delivers care to individuals in a community setting utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. This person will interact with individuals, significant others, and health team members while maintaining the standards of professional nursing. Starting pay is $24.00/ per hour Responsibilities Provide treatment and health care procedures ordered by a physician and required by the standards of professional practice or law Ensure individuals attend medical appointments per their Individual Support Plan (ISP) Advise supervisor of all concerns and issues related to the provision of nursing services Develop and update Individual Support Plans (ISP)/Person Centered Plans (PCP) with an interdisciplinary team to include any concerns, observations, and behavioral developments Train employees on the medical needs of assigned individuals Monitor health and medical conditions of individuals and refer for medical services as needed Monitor the use of medications through medication administration logs Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in nursing field Minimum of one year of experience providing nursing services to individuals with disabilities Valid nursing license Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record Ability to calculate figures related to medication dosages Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with an individual receiving supports Ability to effectively present facts and recommendations Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing Why Community Options? Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday! Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Incentive & Discount Programs 403b Retirement Plan Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities Great coworkers/team that support you! University partnerships that include tuition reduction Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V #IND-MX

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Private Duty 1:1 Homecare

White Glove Community Care NJ Towaco, NJ

We are NOW HIRING! White Glove Community Care offers high quality services which are possible due to our growing team of devoted Nurses. If you are an LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse looking to advance your career in a rewarding environment this is your chance, apply now! LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Benefits : FREE Health Insurance $100 Monthly benefit card Plum benefits / shopping discounts Weekly Pay Direct Deposit Immediate Hire New Grads Welcome! LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in accordance with the LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse license requirements. Ensure patient safety and privacy in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver high-quality care. Compensation and schedule: -Hourly Rate $32/hour -Work Life Balance - set a schedule that works for you -Day, Eve and Night Shift Options, working 8, 10 and 12 hour shifts -Work close to home - with many case options, we'll match you to a location best for you. -Variety of acute levels - WG Contracted with many providers offering you many options to choose from so you can work where you feel comfortable Skills and Qualifications: -LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse license required -No experience needed! We offer a comprehensive New Grad training! Ready to elevate your nursing career with an employer that is committed to delivering a 5 start experience? Click Apply today! Maritza @ White Glove 718-828-2666 X 3545 mleonor@whiteglovecare.net #WGCCNJNorth

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Five Star Nursing White Plains, NY

$45 / hour

Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate LPNs / Licensed Practical Nurses to work within our client's facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the RN Supervisor. Five Star believes that qualified nurses are advocates and health educators for patients, families, and communities. Hourly pay rate: $45.00 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Licensed Practical Nurses, you will have access to: Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) Paid Orientations Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Paid Sick Leave in accordance with NY law. Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service Positive Work Environment Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available Lucrative Referral Bonuses LPN/ Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: Currently holds an active LPN license to work in New York. CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Strong patient assessment skills Ability to communicate effectively Demonstrated clinical competency Five Star LPNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: Instruct patients and their families in proper treatment. Help individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain health. Assess and record symptoms and/or reactions and progress in patients. Administer patient medications as prescribed by the treating physician. Assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's established plan of treatment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!