LPN​/LVN - Home Health

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Home Health

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8 hours (08:00 - 17:00)

Experience: Minimum 1 year Adult Home Health or Hospice experience

License: Current and valid license required

Certifications: CPR, BLS

Must-Have:

Recent specialty experience

Description:

Provides coordination and direction for home nursing care according to physicians' orders.

Utilizes agency policies and procedures.

Applies the nursing process competently in patient care.

Reports to the Clinical Manager.

Supervises and evaluates Home Health Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses.

Responsible for traveling to patient homes and attending office meetings.

Must have reliable transportation and a current driver's license.

Agency-required liability insurance is necessary.

Traveler will handle between 5-10 patients per day.

Documentation and travel times are accounted for in productivity points.

Types of cases include Start of Care, Wound Care, and Follow-up Visits.

Must be comfortable with a travel radius of up to 75 miles.

Mileage will be reimbursed at the IRS standard rate.

All documentation must be completed within 24 hours of patient appointments.

No guaranteed hours; meet weekly productivity points requirements.

Declining patients may result in contract cancellation.

Must accept all assigned patients regardless of distance from previous appointments.

Proficient in Home Care Home Base EMR required.

Must have used the system within the last 6 months.