Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Home Health (full-time)

*VNA Health System, a leading provider of home health and hospice care*, has a _full-time_ opportunity for a friendly, compassionate and skilled *Licensed Practical Nurse* *(LPN)* to join our team of home health clinicians.
This position will work directly under a Registered Nurse _both in the field and in the office.
_ Home health experience is preferred but not required.
Contact us today to become part of our VNA family! *LPN Responsibilities (not all inclusive):* * The LPN will make home visits to provide skilled nursing care for select chronic and sub-acute patients.
* The LPN will ensure quality and safe delivery of home health services to patients by implementing the plan of care initiated by the home health RN/Patient Care Advocate.
* The LPN will assist patients with activities of daily living while teaching appropriate self-care and administering prescribed medications and or treatments, including venipunctures and/or wound care, as ordered by a physician and permitted by the State and VNA policies and procedures.
* The LPN will participate in coordination of home health Services, appropriately reporting the needs for other disciplines to the home health RN/Patient Care Advocate.
* The LPN will assess and provide patients and families education and information pertinent to diagnosis and care plan.
* The LPN will provide accurate and timely documentation consisted with the plan of care and participate in nursing team conferences.
* The LPN will provide input into patient care planning and interpret the patient's nursing needs and response to therapy.
* The LPN will lift and move patients in the course of care and responsibilities.
* The LPN will assist with office responsibilities when necessary.
* The LPN will perform other duties as appropriately assigned.
*LPN Requirements:* * Pennsylvania LPN license in good standing.
* One year of recent clinical experience.
Home health experience preferred but not required.
* CPR Certification.
* Excellent communication and time-management skills.
* Computer proficient with the ability to document nursing notes accurately and timely.
* Compassionate and friendly demeanor.
* Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external sources.
* Willingness to travel to multiple patients throughout the day.
* Participate in flexible scheduling, including weekends and on-call rotation.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Continuing education credits * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Malpractice insurance * Paid sick time * Paid time off * Paid training * Referral program * Travel reimbursement * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Medical specialties: * Home Health * Hospice & Palliative Medicine Standard shift: * Day shift Supplemental schedule: * On call Weekly schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: On the road