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KeystoneCare
Philadelphia, PA, USA
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ShareThe Licensed Practice Nurse at the request of the Intake Department, provides nursing services to patients as ordered by the physician. The LPN is a specialist in assessing the patient’s condition and developing a plan of care to improve, monitor, and document the course of treatment prescribed by the physician for the patient’s diagnosis. The plan of care is developed to reduce symptoms, educate the patient, gain patient’s compliance to the prescribed plan of care, and assist the patient in becoming independent with self care when capable, based on the individual needs of the patient. Additionally, the LPN communicates with all members of the care team to insure proper coordination of care. See what it's like to work for KeystoneCare: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyEH9buz_Vc KeystoneCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer Primary Job Responsibilities Provides skilled nursing care and completes procedure in accordance with agency policy and the Pennsylvania Nurse Practice Act Initial and on-going comprehensive assessment, including OASIS assessment at appropriate time points to determine skill levels and therapies needed and what assistance will be available by the family members. Determine level of care that patient requires in order to achieve desired outcome. Teach, supervise, and counsel the patient and family members regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home. Initiate the plan of care and updates as appropriate. Informs physician and other staff of changes in patient needs. Ensure patient is referred to appropriate agencies for continued supplemental services. Submits all documentation timely and in accordance with agency policies. Maintain a current knowledge of nursing profession by participation in formal educational programs, conferences, in-services, etc. Fulltime LPNs will be required to perform 30-32 visits per week. Requirements Graduate of an accredited LPN program Current LPN license (PA) Minimum of one year experience in the homecare or a medical/surgical setting Maintains clinical and professional competence CPR certified Driver's License and Car Insurance in good standing Reliable vehicle Possesses the ability to follow oral and written instructions Possesses the ability to communicate effectively with all members of the care team Possesses good organizational skills. Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or an approved Medical or Religious exemption. Proof of Influenza (Flu) Vaccination or an approved Medical or Religious exemption. Benefits Flexible scheduling options Paid Time Off Travel reimbursement between work sites Paid Holidays for Full-time staff Medical, Dental, Vision, and Aflac plans available for Full-time staff $25K Company Paid Life Insurance Policy for full-time staff Retirement plan with discretionary employer match #ZR
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