Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Company: First Choice Home Health of Ohio - Akron
Location: Canton
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionFirstChoice is an Ohio-based company specializing
in home health care and private duty services. Established in 1998,
FirstChoice has earned an outstanding reputation by committing to
core values that ensure integrity, customer service, and quality
care.We believe that our caregivers are the most important aspect
of our service. They are the face of our company.We look for
skilled people who have a genuine enthusiasm for helping others.
Our team of caregivers are registered and licensed practical
nurses, certified home-health aids, state-tested nursing
assistants, therapists, and social workers. All staff, once
qualified, undergo a background check and drug screening to ensure
our patients safety and security. Benefits: COMPETITIVE PAY
RATESHEALTH INSURANCELIFE/AD&D INSURANCEDIRECT DEPOSITPAYROLL
TAXESSOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONSHEPATITIS B VACCINATION at no
cost24-HOUR AVAILABILITYREFERRAL BONUSESWORKERSS
COMPENSATIONPROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE
ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the planning and coordination of
total patient care in conjunction with the RN and the physician's
plan of care, and follow the nursing care plan for each patient
Accurately report and record the patient's condition and care,
including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of
changePrepare clinical/progress notes and summariesAssist the
patient with the activities of daily living while teaching
appropriate self-care techniquesProvides and maintains a safe
environment for the patientAssist the physician and Registered
Nurse in complex nursing situationsFollow universal precautions
whenever giving any aspect of patient careFollow emergency
procedures in the event of any catastrophic event, incident, e.g.,
accident, injury or significant change in the patient's condition
Qualifications1 year experience as an LPN in a home care
settingCurrent state license as an LPN Graduate of an accredited
program of practical nursingProof of current CPR
certificationAbility to work flexible scheduleExcellent
interpersonal skillsValid drivers license and reliable
transportationAbility to work a flexible schedule and travel
locally We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit
discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local
laws.
Keywords: First Choice Home Health of Ohio - Akron, Canton , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Healthcare , Canton, Ohio
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