Job Description
Job Description
Thank you for your interest in AE Homecare, a woman-owned and operated small business. We pride ourselves on our high quality contribution to the home health industry. We encourage you to join our team in making a difference in the lives of the people that we serve.
In our goal to ensure employee and client safety, we subject all of our applicants to the following pre-employment requirements:
For your convenience, we will provide you with a list of institutions and agencies that can administer TB Test/Chest X-Ray or conduct CPR & First Aide classes. Please ask our Human Resources representative for a copy of this list.
Responsibilities
Participate in the planning and coordination of total patient care in conjunction with the RN and the physician's plan of care, and follow the nursing care plan for each patient
Accurately report and record the patient's condition and care, including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of change
Prepare clinical/progress notes and summaries
Assist the patient with the activities of daily living while teaching appropriate self-care techniques
Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient
Assist the physician and Registered Nurse in complex nursing situations
Follow universal precautions whenever giving any aspect of patient care
Follow emergency procedures in the event of any catastrophic event, incident, e.g., accident, injury or significant change in the patient's condition
Qualifications
- Proof of Right to Work in the United States
- Valid Driver License or state issued ID Card
- Proof of Automobile Insurance
- CPR / First Aid Card (online cards will not be accepted)
- Negative TB Test; if positive, a negative reading Chest X – Ray
- Criminal Background Check
- Three (3) verifiable References
1 year experience as an LPN in a home care setting
Current state license as an LPN
Graduate of an accredited program of practical nursing
Proof of current CPR certification
Ability to work flexible schedule
Excellent interpersonal skills
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Posting ID: 596152938Posted: 2021-01-20