LPN Homecare

Summary :Provides quality nursing care to patients. Follows Agency policies and procedures under the direct supervision of a RN.Job Responsibilities:1) Health care Team Relationships/CommunicationSchedules and performs assigned patient visits following proper nursing techniques and Reports patient problems, etc. to physicians, primary nurses and supervisors appropriately. Consult with Clinical Manager coordinator in planning for patient care and scheduling. Performs documentation of patient visits in chart. Orders patient supplies as necessary. Makes assessments and care plans based on age specific needs as required. Takes into account the physiological, developmental and psychosocial needs of the neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.2) Development and EducationAttends education and training programs for ongoing professional development.3) Performs additional duties as requestedAdheres to system and department compliance policies, and any applicable laws and regulations. Attends and participates on Agency Committees as appropriate.Required Work Experience:1) MA LPN license and completion of all annual licensure requirements2) Excellent interpersonal, judgment, and communication skills3) Documentation skills4) Ability to identify patient situations/problems requiring MD and/or RN follow upPreferred Work Experience:1) None ListedSkills and Competencies:1) Ability to function as a Team member and work independently2) Ability to be flexible3) Reliable transportation4) Ability to strictly adhere to confidentiality requirements5) Motor vehicle report will be reviewed and final hiring decision will be based on information obtainedYou Belong At BaystateAt Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.Education:Certificate (Required)Certifications:Licensed Practical Nurse - OtherEqual Employment Opportunity EmployerBaystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.