LPN - Home Health Care Day Shift - East​/West Detroit

LPN - Home Health Care - Full Time - Day Shift - East/West Detroit

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General Summary

Under the supervision of the registered nurse, utilizes the knowledge and practical experiences of a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient/family care in the home. Performs basic therapeutic and preventative nursing procedures.

Education/Experience Required

• Successful completion of a licensed practical nursing program accredited by the National League of Nursing.
• A minimum of one (1) year hands on clinical LPN experience required; prior home health care experience preferred.
• The ability to effectively communicate with patients, families and health care personnel.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required in order to interact effectively with individuals from various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Must have reliable transportation; possess a current State of Michigan driver's license; and have a satisfactory driving record.
• Must be able to lift, carry, transport and move clients, if needed.

Certifications/Licensures Required

• Current licensure by the State of Michigan as a licensed practical nurse (LPN).
• NAPNES certification or successful completion of pharmacology exam.

Additional Information

• Organization:
  Community Care Services
• Department: HHC LPN - St Clair Shores
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable
• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care, Insurance, and Wellness and Fitness Services