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Alpine Care Home Health

Licensed Practical Nurse PRN

Alpine Care Home Health, Troy, Michigan, United States, 48083

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Alpine Care Home Health is dedicated to providing expert, compassionate care in the home setting. Our team of skilled clinicians help individuals remain safe and independent in their homes, with personalized care that respects the individuals’ goals, values, and overall well‑being. We take pride in offering personalized, evidence‑based care. We work closely with primary care providers, families, and specialists to create care plans that are proactive, holistic, and aligned with each patient’s priorities. Through access to a full range of physical and mental health services, we aim to support patient independence and long‑term stability.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Responsibilities

Provides intermittent Skilled Nursing services including assessment, evaluation, procedures, teaching and training activities as outlined in the patient Plan of Care

Provides Skilled Nursing visits according to visit schedule and notifies agency of need to alter schedule

Reports significant findings to patient’s physician and Clinical Supervisor as they occur

Submits completed skilled nursing visit notes per agency policy on designated days as requested by Clinical Supervisor

Submits change orders per agency policy

Provides assistance with activities of daily living (ADL’s) which may include personal hygiene, changing of bed linens, dressing and ambulation and transfers as the patient need arises and/or as instructed

Maintains open lines of communications to all members of the continuum of care team

Attends staff meetings, team conferences and educational in‑services per agency requirements

Is responsible for obtaining information provided at skilled nurse in‑services and meetings and demonstrates appropriate follow‑up related to information given at meetings and in‑services

Participates in Process Improvement (PI) program by assisting with collection of data and serves on PI team upon request

Follows agency policies and procedures

Performs these and all other duties as assigned by the Administrator

Maintains productivity level at 90%

Participates in discharge planning process per Medicare Criteria and agency policy and procedure

Responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provides Age‑Friendly Care

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Current, unencumbered LPN license in the state of practice

Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record

The ability to make sound professional clinical judgment

The ability to assess and document patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needs

Proficient clinical skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in personal computer use, including e‑mail, clinical, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software

Active CPR Certification

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience

One year of experience as a home care licensed practical nurse and is competent in performing home care comprehensive assessment.

Perks and Benefits (What we offer)

Competitive salary and multiple health benefit options

Career growth and development

Mentorship and continued learning opportunities

Engaging and mission driven workplace

401(k) matching

Mileage reimbursement (if eligible)

Every person on our team helps shape the future of Alpine Care Home Health. If you’re excited by meaningful work and shared impact, we’d love to hear from you.

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