Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN (Home Health Visits)
The Columbia Office operates in Richland, Lexington, Newberry, Fairfield, and Kershaw Counties.
Full-Time, Part time and PRN Opportunities available. Full time hires receive a quarterly bonus for 2 years totaling up to $5,000.00. No commitment required.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide nursing care according to approved scope of practice in the state and according to best practices in the industry.
Notify the skilled clinician care manager and/or the primary care physician (as appropriate) of any changes noted during care.
Participate in center/agency surveys (Licensure / Joint Commission) and any subsequently required reports as directed.
Document care delivered, meeting all regulatory and compliance guidelines for home health care.
Attend and participate in continuing educational programs to keep abreast of industry and nursing changes. Maintain current license/certification, as required.
Attend and participate in mandatory in-services.
Honor patients/residents’ rights to be notified in advance of care, treatment and services to be provided and works with patients and representatives as partners in following a plan of care as approved by the physician, fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints.
Comply with corporate compliance program.
Report job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards, including exposure to blood and body fluids, as necessary.
Follow established safety regulations, including fire protection and prevention, smoking regulations, infection control and prevention, etc.
Follow established safety procedures when performing tasks and/or working with equipment.
Minimum Education Required:
Nursing degree from an accredited college or university or a graduate of an accredited/approved LPN program.
Minimum Experience Required:
Minimum of one (1) year of practical nursing experience is required.
Licensure/Certification Required by Law:
Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in state of practice.
Previous home health/hospice experience preferred, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Experience working with elders preferred.
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PruittHealth@Home is a part of the PruittHealth Corporation, an innovative, family-owned organization. At PruittHealth, Committed to Caring isn’t simply a tagline. It’s the way we do business, and it’s ingrained in our culture. At PruittHealth, we don’t hire employees. We welcome partners. Since its inception in 1969, PruittHealth has been a family-owned innovative organization committed to providing exceptional care across a wide spectrum of services including: skilled nursing care, assisted & independent living, home health care, end-of-life hospice care, rehabilitation, pharmacy/infusion services and more. Today, the organization is the 14th largest skilled nursing provider in the United States, spans across the Southeast, touches 170 communities, cares for 24,000 patients daily, and is driven by 16,000 passionate partners. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
