Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Interim HealthCare
- Pueblo, CO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive, Weekly pay with travel time and mileage reimbursement!
- Holiday and PTO pay for full time employees.
- Supportive, caring management that will have your back!
- Medical for full-time, dental, vision and supplemental benefits available for everyone.
- 1:1 patient ratio; where you make a difference in our patients care with flexible assignments to fit your needs!
- Continuing education benefits and discounted coursed through Colorado Christian University and Rasmussen University.
- Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RN
- Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care
- Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
- Assist RN in carrying out patient’s plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques
- Educate family on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in Colorado
- Minimum of six (6) months of LPN experience, ideally in home healthcare, or completion of office’s preceptor program
- CPR Certification (demonstration course required)
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion