Licensed Practical Nurse -Home Health, Full-time, Part-time and Per diem

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Windsor, VT 05089, US

Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse

Full-time, Part-time and Per Diem, Days

**$10,000 New Hire Retention Bonus (conditions apply)**

Why work as a Licensed Practical Nurse at the Dartmouth Health Home Care?

You experience satisfying and challenging work that makes a difference, every day.
You are provided broad independence but are also part of a cohesive interdisciplinary team.
You get to be an important part of the community where you live.
You have a work/life balance that can match the flexibility you need.

Benefits include:

Employee Referral Bonuses
Clinical CEUs
Online LinkedIn Learning
Extensive health, dental, and lifestyle benefits that come with being part of the renowned Dartmouth Health system

Locations:

Springfield VT and surrounding areas

Dartmouth Health Home Care covers more than 70 towns delivering superior nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, and personal care services with proven effectiveness, integrity, and compassion. Our only goal is to help the people in our communities. When you join the Dartmouth Health Home Care, you’ll become part of a dedicated team delivering outstanding home health and hospice services that enrich the lives of the people we serve.

We would love to meet you and tell you more about this engaging and fulfilling part of our healthcare delivery system. Our Hiring Managers can explain the different roles, our service area, the unique aspects of home and hospice care, and the many benefits we can offer your career and personal life.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse:

Under the supervision of a RN and in accordance with agency policies and state practice, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing services to individuals and families in their residence under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Performs prescribed individualized patient care to patients as delegated.

Participates in patient case conferences as appropriate; is an active member of the interdisciplinary team.

Assists the RN in the preparation, evaluation and modification of the patient's plan of care as appropriate.

Observes, documents and reports to the RN as appropriate, the patient's physical and emotional needs and reactions to care.

This job description is not meant to be exhaustive and may be modified as needed. Employees may be assigned other related duties to meet organizational needs.

Qualifications

Must hold at least one active Licensed Practical Nurse license in either VT or NH at the time of hire. Employees must have active Licensed Practical Nurse licenses in both VT and NH within 30 days of their hire date.
Graduate of an accredited school as a Licensed Practical Nurse
One year of experience as an LPN in a home health care setting is preferred

Required Licensure/Certifications

Must hold at least one active Licensed Practical Nurse license in either VT or NH at the time of hire. Employees must have active Licensed Practical Nurse licenses in both VT and NH within 30 days of their hire date.
Valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record
Current car insurance, which meets minimum standards
BLS within 90 days of hire
REQUIRED LICENSE(S): Licensed Practical Nurse license in VT and NH, or compact

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