Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health Care

General Summary

Under the supervision of a RN or provider, the LPN uses sound nursing judgment in the provision of nursing care. Performs a variety of both technical and routine nursing services. Collaborates with health care teams to implement the nursing care plan. Demonstrates clinical competence.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Currently in last semester of or graduated from an accredited LPN program.
• Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to problem-solve.
• Critical thinking skills and judgment necessary in the delivery of patient care.
• Knowledge about the care of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• MI LPN License or if graduate nurse, LPN License within 90 days of hire Current BLS or obtained during Patient Care Orientation

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• LPN experience