Licensed Practical Nurse
LHC Group Inc.
Summary
We are hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse
At Lifeline Health Care of Fayette, a part of LHC Group we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.
We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!
- employee wellness programs
- Flexibility in work schedule, whether FT, PT or PRN as we provide care 7 days a week.
- holidays & paid time off
- continuing education & career growth opportunities
- company-wide support & resources tohelp you achieve your goals
Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!
Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patients home.
- Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care.
- Completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes to the agency daily.
- Continually observes and reports the patients nursing needs. Instructs the patients family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient.
- Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patients response to treatment and changes inthe patients condition.
Education and Experience
License Requirements
- Current LPN licensure in state of Kentucky
- Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
- CPR Certification required.
Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.
Equal Opportunity Employer – vets, disability.