Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description
Personalize Home Care Services is looking for Registered Nurses to provide services to clients in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, Agency policy, and accepted professional standards of practice. The Registered Nurse provides nursing services utilizing a comprehensive base of nursing theory and nursing process, and communicates/documents observations and assessments. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred. Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice. Minimum of one (1) year experience in an acute care setting or equivalent experience. License driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and in good repair. Good driving record. Current CPR certification. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Essential Functions/Areas of Accountability Assumes responsibility and accountability for the practice of professional nursing in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act and standards for home health nursing. Performs comprehensive assessments of client status, including physical, psychosocial, and environmental parameters. Completes comprehensive assessments including OASIS data set within forty-eight (48) hours of referral for speech therapy unless other arrangements are made. Develops and/or follows an individualized Plan of Care that incorporates analysis of data and current scientific findings. Provides skilled interventions with a focus for achieving realistic client outcomes within a specified time period. Reports changes and information necessary to modify and update the care plan to reflect progress towards goals (outcomes). Consistently demonstrates competency with technical nursing skills according to personal and legal scope of practice. Assessment skills as applied to the client, family/support system, and environment. Teaching skills according tot the client's needs and within the context of the clients environment, value system, and physical/emotional status. Medication administrations. Practices nursing with respect for individual, cultural, and spiritual differences. Area Coverage Wayne County Oakland County Macomb County Job Type: Part-time Standard shift: Day shift Weekly schedule: Choose your own hours Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Work Location: In person