Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job at First Choice Home Health & Hospice

First Choice Home Health & Hospice Murray, UT 84107

Company Summary
Our patients and employees are at the heart of everything we do. At First Choice Home Health & Hospice we believe that patients deserve to be treated like family, and we have a long established reputation in Utah for bringing the best care home to those we care for. Teamwork, communication, and creating a fun atmosphere for our employees is a key to our ability to provide the this level of care. It is ok if you don't have previous experience in home health, we are willing and able to train on the job!

Job description
First Choice Home Health & Hospice is seeking to hire a Full-Time Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to care for Home Health patients in Salt Lake County. Visit types include diabetic injections, wound care, and other patient care. Work is performed directly in the homes of the patients (see below for more detailed duties).

Pay and Benefits
Hourly $28-$35
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
401(k)
Fully paid life insurance
Additional cafeteria benefits

Ideal Candidates

You will love working at First Choice if:

  • You have a fun and caring personality,
  • You work well with a team,
  • You excel at communication
  • You are eager and willing to continue building your clinical skills,
  • You put patient care first, and are focused on the best goals and outcomes for the patient

Job Requirements:
Active LPN license in good standing
It is ok if you don't have previous experience in home health, we are willing and able to train on the job

More Detailed Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Make follow-up visits to patients including:
  • checking vitals and comparing them to individual thresholds
  • taking blood and urine samples, and delivering them to lab
  • dressing changes
  • checks blood sugar and gives insulin to diabetic patients.
  • educate patient and care givers on what can be done to improve status
  • Coordinate with care team
  • report findings to Case Manager as appropriate
  • work with care givers and therapists to reach patient goals and outcomes
  • keep family members informed as appropriate
  • develop discharge plan with team members
  • Attend team meetings

Percentage of Responsibilities:
Direct clinical care – 80%
Documentation and coordination - 15%
Attending meetings – 5%

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28-$35 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour




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