We are hiring for a Full time Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse to join our passionate team in Fairview Heights, IL. This role would serve our patients in the Glen Carbon territory.
At Mederi Caretenders, a part of LHC Group we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the?meaningful 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.?
- employee wellness programs
- flexibility for true work-life balance?
- holidays & paid time off?
- continuing education & career growth opportunities
- company-wide support & resources to?help you achieve your goals?
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's 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.
- 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 patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition daily.
License Requirements
- Current LPN licensure in state of practice.
- Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
- CPR Certification required.