LPN, Home Health Full Time

Company: Kindred at Home
Location: Duluth
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Our Care Matters. - -
When you join the Kindred at Home team, you become part of something bigger. We are the nation 's leading provider of comprehensive home health, hospice, and non-medical home care services. Our team delivers compassionate, high-quality care to patients in their homes or places of residence, including non-medical personal assistance, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, hospice and palliative care. Now more than ever, people in your community need in-home healthcare. Our team helps to keep them safely at home, during moments that matter most to them. - -Our caregivers focus on each unique patient to deliver the appropriate care and emotional support to our patients and their families.
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Our Employees Matter.
We believe a world-class patient experience is enabled by an exceptional employee experience. -And, committed to fostering an amazing employee experience at Kindred at Home. - Our people are our greatest resource and asset, and we are committed to helping our employees thrive and fulfill their personal and professional goals.
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We offer:

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• Competitive pay and 401k
  
• Healthy Steps Wellness
  
• Healthcare Plans
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Centers of Excellence Program
  
• Educational Assistance
  
• Clinical ladder for professional credentialing and advancement
  
• Leadership development
  
• Talent focused Framework
  
• Targeted personal and career development planning
  
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  As a Home Health LPN, you will:
  
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  • Provide professional nursing services under the direction of a RN in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws and regulations, and Gentiva Health Services policies and procedures. - -
    
  • Provide skilled nursing interventions in the treatment of the patient/clients illness, rehabilitative needs and preventative care. - Utilize a holistic approach in the provision of problem specific therapeutic interventions, teaching and training activities in accordance with the plan of care. -
    
  • Apply knowledge and skills in accordance with accepted standards of clinical practice to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized patient goals and outcomes.
    
  • Confer with the RN Supervisor regarding needed changes in the Plan of Treatment. - Accept verbal orders from physician were permitted by state law/regulations/Nurse Practice Act and communicate these orders to the RN Supervisor. -
    
  • Utilize a systematic, individualized goal/outcome driven approach in implementing the nursing plan of care.
    
  • Maintain contact with patients, physicians, clinical manager(s), other members of the healthcare team in a timely manner regarding patient/family needs and status changes. - Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning as appropriate.
    
  • Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. - Share information only when the recipient's right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such information is dearly in the best interests of the patient. -
    
  • Appropriately communicate to ensure adherence to professional standards in the provision of and availability of supplies, materials and equipment needed to safely and effectively implement the plan of care.
    
  • Prepare, submit and maintain documentation as required by the Company and/or facility. - Visit/shift notes documented on day services are rendered.
    
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    • Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
      
    • Current nursing license in the practicing state. -
      
    • Valid drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. -
      
    • Current CPR certification.
      
    • Two years experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting, preferably in a home health or hospice setting.
      
    • This role requires full COVID-19 vaccination
      Join Our Team!
      Check out our video to get a glimpse of a day in the life of our Home Health team -
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      To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free) 855-KND-AT-HOME -or apply online. - Our Recruiters are ready to help you start a new and rewarding career with Kindred at Home.
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      All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
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