Licensed Practical Nurse 38818 Position Available In Warren, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: Join Amedisys in Vicksburg, Mississippi as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Verify care plans, collaborate with healthcare team, teach self-care, check vital signs, administer medications, and document accurately. Requirements include 1 year LPN experience, current license, CPR certification, and reliable transportation. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
This is a Job Description for a Licensed Practical Nurse in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Summary:
Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.Duties & Responsibilities•:•[]{#_Hlk142289191}[]{#_Hlk142304825}Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit. Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met; Notify them as soon as possible when patient condition changes. Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques. Check vital signs. Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit. Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (i.e. foley catheter change). Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique. Complete documentation timely and accurately.
Requirements and Qualifications:
One year of clinical LPN experience. Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
