Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. Genesis Home Care | South Zanesville, OH Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (with on call requirements) ** $7,500 Sign On Bonus** Genesis Home Care is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients in the comfort of their homes. What You’ll Do Provide skilled nursing care according to physician orders and RN-developed plans of care Assess and monitor patient conditions and communicate changes to the RNCM Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, safety, and preventative care Involve patients and families in their plan of care Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency and Medicare requirements Communicate with the care team and scheduler regarding patient needs and schedule changes Participate in on-call coverage, case conferences, in-service training, and required meetings Provide care within the LPN scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations Travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic area What We’re Looking For Current, active LPN license in the state of Ohio Minimum of 1 year of acute care LPN experience required; 2 years preferred Home health experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, patient-focused approach Ability to work independently, prioritize responsibilities, and make appropriate nursing judgments Strong attention to detail and reliable work ethic Ability to work effectively as part of a team Valid driver’s license and auto insurance with your name listed as a driver Education & Credentials Graduate of an approved practical nursing program Current, active LPN license in the state of Ohio Join Genesis Home Care Make a difference by providing meaningful, one-on-one care to patients where they are most comfortable — at home! #INDGHC8 We’ll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today! This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.