Licensed Practical Nurse

Northern Light Home Care and Hospice |US:

ME:

South Portland | Nursing-LPN | Full Time

Salary range-  USD

The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, such as differentials, incentive programs and benefits.

Northern Light Home Care and Hospice

Department:Home Health
- South Portland

Position is located: Northern Light South Portland

Work Type:Full Time

Work Schedule:8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Salary Range : $ 22.30 - $34.22

Exempt:
No

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing basic nursing attention to patients and attending to patient's healing or end of life process as a part of a larger multidisciplinary team. The incumbent is responsible for the practice of nursing according to the Rules and Regulations defined in the State of Maine Nurse Practice Act, Northern Light Health Standards of Care/Practice, policies, and procedures.

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care to assigned patients, and for the supervision of other qualified staff to whom the Licensed Practical Nurse has delegated patient care in accordance with scope of practice and policy. The nurse assists the Registered Nurse by collecting data that will aide in the development of a plan of care and reinforcing established education plans developed by the Registered Nurse.

The nurse addresses physical, spiritual, emotional, and educational needs of the patient, and delivers the plan of care with other healthcare professionals. The incumbent performs duties and tasks in accordance with performance standards established for the job.

• Provides safe and effective patient care by using best practices during hand off communication and when reporting patient care information and appropriately asks for assistance from other staff.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills in location, operation, and care of equipment.

The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, such as differentials, incentive programs and benefits.

Northern Light Home Care and Hospice

Department:Home Health
- South Portland

Position is located: Northern Light South Portland

Work Type:Full Time

Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule:8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Salary Range : $ 22.30 - $34.22

Exempt:
No

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing basic nursing attention to patients and attending to patient's healing or end of life process as a part of a larger multidisciplinary team. The incumbent is responsible for the practice of nursing according to the Rules and Regulations defined in the State of Maine Nurse Practice Act, Northern Light Health Standards of Care/Practice, policies, and procedures.

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care to assigned patients, and for the supervision of other qualified staff to whom the Licensed Practical Nurse has delegated patient care in accordance with scope of practice and policy. The nurse assists the Registered Nurse by collecting data that will aide in the development of a plan of care and reinforcing established education plans developed by the Registered Nurse.

The nurse addresses physical, spiritual, emotional, and educational needs of the patient, and delivers the plan of care with other healthcare professionals. The incumbent performs duties and tasks in accordance with performance standards established for the job.

• Provides safe and effective patient care…