Pinnacle Home Health – LPN Position Available In Ascension, Louisiana

Pinnacle Home Health – LPN 2.3 2.3 out of 5 stars Ascension Parish, LA Pinnacle Home Health is looking for an experienced, dedicated, and caring Full-Time LPN to join our amazing clinical field team. Enjoy the flexibility home health can provide, join the Pinnacle team! The LPN assists in the provision of nursing care to the home health patient in their place of residence and collaborates with the patient’s case manager and/or Director of Nursing and other members of the patient care team through the day of discharge. We are currently seeking a candidate to service the following area: Ascension Parish Responsibilities Provides home care nursing visits as assigned. Instructs patients/caregivers according to the plan of care. Makes nursing assessments and reports significant changes in the patient’s condition. Recommends changes to the plan of care based upon assessment findings. Maintains accurate and current drug profiles for patients assigned. Documents all patient care on appropriate forms. Submits documentation to Pinnacle Home Health within the established time parameters. Participates in multidisciplinary case conferences and staff meetings. Attends mandatory in-office, educational in-services. Performs other duties as requested/assigned. Qualifications Licensed as a practical nurse in Louisiana. Minimum of 1 year of experience as a licensed practical nurse required. Knowledgeable of nursing assessment skills. Competent in the provision of nursing care. Phlebotomy-trained. Maintain current CPR certification. 1 year of Home Health experience preferred Skills Comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practices. Professional behavior Excellent interpersonal, telephone, documentation, and communication skills Ability to effectively communicate in English. Additional languages preferred. Strong written and verbal skills Basic computer knowledge Pinnacle provides equal employment opportunities to all employees an applicant(s) for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Home Health Experience:

Nursing:

1 year (Required) Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver’s License (Required) LPN (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Ascension Parish, LA (Required)

Work Location:

In person