Staff Position

LPN / LVN - Home Health
Klarus Home Care
Denver, CO
3x8 hrs, Days

$28-35/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated pay
$28-35/hour

Qualifications

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Required
    License
  • PN license in Colorado
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Job Details
Job Type

Full-time, Part-time

Englewood, CO
Description
Klarus Home Health is looking for a full time / part time or PRN Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN / LVN) to join our dedicated team to provide community-based care for our patients currently receiving home health services in the Englewood, Aurora, Lakewood and/or Denver metro area.

The primary function of the LPN is to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence. The LPN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency to ensure the best patient outcomes.

Requirements
Key Responsibilities:

Provide nursing care to patients of all ages in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency.
Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
Monitor patient health and report any changes to the supervising RN.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
Educate patients and their families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.
Job Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational/Practical Nursing.
Licensure: Current State license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) if practicing in a state member of the NLC. Must have a current driver's license.
Experience: Two years’ experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting. Home health experience highly preferred.
EMR system: HCHB experience highly preferred
Skills: Proficiency in nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid, current auto liability insurance.
Environmental and Working Conditions:

Work in patients' homes in various conditions.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients.
Benefits for full time employees:

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
PTO - 80 hours
6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
401k retirement savings plan
Company-paid life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Competitive compensation package
Jet Health Job ID #DENHH09.

Employer

Jet Health

About
Jet Health provides services to allow people to receive care in their home – where they are most comfortable and familiar. From skilled home health to personal care to hospice, all of the necessary services are available across its companies. Founded in April 2016, Jet Health is building a platform through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and de novo buildouts in target markets. Working at Jet Health is more than just a job, it’s a higher calling! Each of our team members has a special part to play in our mission of providing exceptional, compassionate healthcare in the home to thousands of patients and families every day. Join Jet Health today! It’s good to be home! 
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Staff jobs$20–57/hour
Local contracts$20–57/hour
Per Diem / PRN roles$20–57/hour
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