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u003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eLicensed Practical Nurse / LPN, Home Healthu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eDickson City, PAu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; 'u003eSchedule:u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; 'u003eu0026 Full time 32hrsu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eResponsibilities:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eDeliver direct skilled nursing care in patients' homes per the physician-ordered plan of care under RN supervision.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eExecute prescribed treatments including wound care, medication administration, injections, IV therapy, vital signs monitoring, and patient education.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eMonitor patient condition and promptly report changes to the RN or physician.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eCollaborate with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team on care plan development and updates.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eEducate patients and families on disease process, medications, safety, and self-care to foster independence.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eSupervise Home Health Aides and provide feedback on assigned care tasks.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eComplete timely and accurate clinical documentation per agency, state, and payer guidelines.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eParticipate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality initiatives.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eEnsure strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols during home visits.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoListParagraph ' style= 'text-indent: -.25in; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: Symbol; 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'; 'u003eu0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u0026 u003c/spanu003eu003c/spanu003eManage efficient travel and visit scheduling within the assigned territory.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eQualifications:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cul style= 'margin-top: 0in; ' type= 'disc 'u003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eOne year of clinical experience and one year of home health experienceu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eAbility to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical recordsu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eRequired Certifications and Licensures:u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cul style= 'margin-top: 0in; ' type= 'disc 'u003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eGraduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing programu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eCurrently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operationu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eMust possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical roleu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eMust be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locationsu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003e ', 'location ': 'Scranton, PA ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'notspecified ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'CA162-2754178