What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health LVN (PRN) position at Gonzales Healthcare Systems?
The Home Health LVN coordinates and/or provides skilled nursing patient care with the established plan of treatment. Performs focused assessment of the patient’s status and reports appropriately. Provides follow-up to assure resolution of any problems identified. Adheres to the policies and procedures of the Agency and the orders from the referring physician. Explains Agency philosophy and policies to patient family members and other groups. Plans and participates in continuing education and shares knowledge and experiences with staff members. Participates in community health events sponsored by the Agency. Has the ability to comprehend and follow routine written or verbal instructions or directions.
The LVN may be asked to attend discharge planning at Gonzales Healthcare Systems dba Memorial Hospital as a subject matter expert in the field of Home Health. In keeping with the continuation of care this position will assist with identifying patients who would benefit and qualify for home health services. This position understands that every patient has a choice of home health providers.
Pay: $19.00 - $31.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
- On call
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gonzales, TX 78629: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $31