What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health LVN-Field Nurse position at Superior Home Health and Hospice?
LVN/Field/ Fulltime
Superior Home Health and Hospice of Eagle Pass is looking for an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse. Superior Home Health and Hospice is one of the area's most prestigious Home Health Agencies with sister companies throughout the State of Texas. We offer a solid benefits package including:
- Holidays/PTO
- Medical Coverage Available
- Dental, Vision and Disability available
You may visit us at our website for more information: www.SUPERIORFORYOU.com
Job Summary:
Primary function is field adult patient care in home settings.
Job Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.
Licensure: Current State License as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, current Driver's License. Experience: One year experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, home health preferred.
Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Proof of Hepatitis profile.
Transportation: Reliable transportation.
Environmental and Working conditions:
Works in a routine office environment. Noise level may be moderately high, ability to work a flexible schedule and extended hours. Possible exposure to toxic materials, toner, etc.
Physical and Mental Effort:
Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs, and to make quick decisions. Requires excellent problem solving skills.
Essential Functions:
- Provide excellent adult patient care according to plan of care; appropriately document in a timely manner.
- Participate in coordinating care with Nurse Supervisors and patient interdisciplinary team.
- Provide effective communication to patients, staff members, other health care professionals and referral sources.
- Respond to agency and patient needs in a professional and creative manner.
- Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency.
- Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
For more information and to apply online, please visit our website at: www.SUPERIORFORYOU.com
Superior Home Health of San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Superior Home Health of San Antonio will be based on merits, qualifications, and abilities. Superior Home Health of San Antonio does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or any other classification in accordance with federal, state and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances.
*** Sign on bonus Negotiable depending on experience****
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
- On call
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Home Healh: 1 year (Required)
- Homecare Homebase: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- LVN (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $23 - $30