A Licensed Practical Nurse performs selected nursing care for Patients in Care of Sick, and/or Hospice Programs as delegated by the PCN whom she/he works in a nursing team relationship, under general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor.
Collaborates with PCN to review Plan of Care and provide nursing care to patients in their homes on a family centered basis while recording/maintaining complete, accurate patient record on Portable Electronic Device and/or via paper record.
Makes patient assessment, reports and documents appropriately as delegated by the registered nurse within their scope of practice.
Works under direction of PCN in orientating and delegating responsibility to the Home Health Aides within Regulatory Guidelines as per agency policy.
LPN Education Qualifications:
- LPN Degree required.
- Current CT license required.
LPN Experience Qualifications:
- Minimum of four (4) years of nursing practice, two (2) years of which must be recent Med-Surg, acute care, or critical care experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse preferred.
- Valid Connecticut Driver’s License and proof of current insurance coverage required.
LPN Benefits Summary:
- Pharmacy Plan
- Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- HSA or FSA accounts
- Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
- 401K Plan with match
- Vacation Time
- Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
- Additional Benefits
Day Kimball Healthcare is a non-profit, integrated medical services provider comprised of Day Kimball Hospital, healthcare centers in Danielson, Dayville, Plainfield and Putnam, Day Kimball HomeCare, Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT, and Day Kimball Medical Group. Its service area includes Northeast Connecticut as well as nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities. Day Kimball Healthcare’s comprehensive network offers more than 1,400 employees including nearly 300 associated, highly skilled physicians, surgeons and specialists. Its website is daykimball.org.
Day Kimball Healthcare is an Affirmative Action / equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
Day Kimball is a smoke free environment.
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