Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health Full Time (2939)

Brooks Rehabilitation and Home Health Division is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care to patients in the home health setting. You will work under the direction of a registered nurse, follow established plans of care, and participate in care planning while adhering to company policy and state law.

Responsibilities

• Document observations and care provided according to company policies and procedures
• Administer medications
• Provide basic nursing care to rehabilitation patients and assist with care for acutely ill patients, considering patient age, developmental needs, and understanding
• Admit, transfer, and discharge patients
• Observe, record, and report subjective patient symptoms
• Assist the RN in providing physical and emotional support to patients
• Manage dietary and fluid needs including nourishment, feeding, tube feeding, and monitoring IV fluids
• Maintain accurate fluid intake and output records
• Take and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
• Adhere to patient rights policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe environment and identify and report hazards
• Meet all mandatory in-service requirements
• Follow universal precautions when delivering patient care
• Participate in on-call rotation

Schedule

• Full-time position
• On-call rotation required

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and education
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Vacation and paid time off
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Employee discounts
• Education and professional development programs