Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Visiting Nurse - Homecare
Company: Avera Health
Location: Yankton
Posted on: February 11, 2025
Job Description:
Location:Avera at Home YanktonWorker Type:RegularWork Shift:Day
Shift (United States of America)Pay Range:The pay range for this
position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon
experience.$24.00 - $33.25Position Highlights
- 8:00am-5pm, with wknd rotation, occs hol
- Weekend rotation: every 4-6 weekend
- Holiday rotation: 1 per year
- Call involvement: none
- Mileage reimbursement
- One-on-One independent relationships with patients
- Variety of work settings
- Potential for relocation bonus.
- Potential for relocation bonus. avera-at-home/
You Belong at AveraBe part of a multidisciplinary team built with
compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our
patients. Work where you matter.
A Brief Overview
Practices under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced
practice registered nurse, licensed physician, or other health care
provider. The LPN organizes and directs those aspects of care for
which he/she is accountable; communicating and coordinating care
with well-defined nursing diagnoses, including all health team
members.
What you will do
- Collects data and conducts a focused nursing assessment of the
health status of a patient.
- Participates with other health care providers in the
development and modification of the patient-centered health care
plan.
- Implements nursing interventions within a patient-centered
health care plan.
- Assists in the evaluation of responses to interventions.
- Provides for the maintenance of safe and effective nursing care
rendered directly or indirectly.
- Advocates for the best interest of the patient.
- Communicates and collaborates with patients and members of the
health care team.
- Assists with health counseling and teaching.
- Delegates and assigns nursing interventions to implement the
plan of care.Essential Qualifications
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform
this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential job function satisfactorily including having visual
acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to
communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and
distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those
listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and
abilities required to perform the essential job functions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the
accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:
- Drivers License - Licensing Board Upon Hire
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Board of Nursing An active
license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education,
License/Certification, or Work Experience:
- 1-3 years homecare experience Expectations and Standards
- Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision,
core values, and social principles to serve patients, their
families, and our community.
- Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and
stewardship.
- Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude,
Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and
sincerity.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow
with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient
environment.
- Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards
associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission,
DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.Benefits You Need & Then SomeAvera is
proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and
full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live
balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of
today and into the future.
- PTO front-loaded for eligible hires
- Free health insurance options, for full-time single coverage on
Avera High Deductible Health Plan
- Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
- Career development guided by hands-on training and
mentorshipAvera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender
Identity. If you are an individual with a disability and would like
to request an accommodation for help with your online application,
please call or send an email to .
Keywords: Avera Health, Sioux City , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Visiting Nurse - Homecare, Healthcare , Yankton, Iowa
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