Avita Home Health and Hospice
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Sign-On Bonus!
Avita Home Health and Hospice, Galion, Ohio, United States, 44833
Avita Home Health & Hospice is a non-profit 501c3 organization dedicated to providing home care and hospice services in the comfort of your own home, assisted living or nursing home. We are committed to servicing Richland, Crawford, Morrow and surrounding counties. We are your only locally owned, operated and governed home health and hospice agency. We are honored to provide services to our neighbors in our communities.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 patientAccurately 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 conditionQualifications1 year experience as an LPN in a home care settingCurrent state license as an LPNGraduate of an accredited program of practical nursingProof of current CPR certificationAbility to work flexible scheduleExcellent interpersonal skillsValid driver's license and reliable transportationAbility to work a flexible schedule and travel locallyBenefits Paid Time OffHoliday PayOvertime / Bonus Opportunities403(b) w/Employer MatchReferral Bonus ProgramMedical InsuranceDental Insurance Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-Term DisabilityShort-Term DisabilityWe 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.