Masonicare
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare
Masonicare, Milford, Connecticut, United States, 06466
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare
Job Location: Milford, Connecticut
Day Shift / 32hrs/wk or 40hrs/wk
Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Milford, CT area. We are a not-for-profit healthcare provider dedicated to serving all patients with excellent, affordable, accessible care, staffed by licensed, experienced nurses, therapists, home health aides, companions and homemakers.
Essential Responsibilities
Responsible for coordination of care with community and agency resources and with the designated registered nurse on a regular basis.
Adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client assignments and reports are received from a registered nurse/designee. Performs procedures and treatments accurately and documents appropriately.
Communicates adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client care issues, observations or concerns to the designated registered nurse or CM in a timely manner. Responsible for coordination of care with nurse case manager.
Assists adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients in meeting socialization needs. Promotes education for adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, client families and the community.
Documents timely and accurate computer entry of patient/job information to facilitate service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports.
Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition.
Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, use time off appropriately, and complete annual education & medical requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned by Clinical Manager/designee.
Minimum Requirements
Graduate of an NLN accredited school of nursing required.
Current State of Connecticut Practical Nurse license.
One year of acute care experience required. Previous homecare experience is strongly preferred.
Maintains current Drivers’ License.
Possess reliable transportation.
Job ID: 14858
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Day Shift / 32hrs/wk or 40hrs/wk
Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Milford, CT area. We are a not-for-profit healthcare provider dedicated to serving all patients with excellent, affordable, accessible care, staffed by licensed, experienced nurses, therapists, home health aides, companions and homemakers.
Essential Responsibilities
Responsible for coordination of care with community and agency resources and with the designated registered nurse on a regular basis.
Adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client assignments and reports are received from a registered nurse/designee. Performs procedures and treatments accurately and documents appropriately.
Communicates adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal client care issues, observations or concerns to the designated registered nurse or CM in a timely manner. Responsible for coordination of care with nurse case manager.
Assists adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients in meeting socialization needs. Promotes education for adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, client families and the community.
Documents timely and accurate computer entry of patient/job information to facilitate service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports.
Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition.
Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, use time off appropriately, and complete annual education & medical requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned by Clinical Manager/designee.
Minimum Requirements
Graduate of an NLN accredited school of nursing required.
Current State of Connecticut Practical Nurse license.
One year of acute care experience required. Previous homecare experience is strongly preferred.
Maintains current Drivers’ License.
Possess reliable transportation.
Job ID: 14858
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