First Call Home Health Hiring For Home Health Lpn at Salem, OR, United States Full Time

Job Description

First Call Home Health is a locally owned and operated company providing skilled services, including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and social work. We are dedicated to helping people in their homes through our staff of caring, compassionate and talented professionals. If you are looking for a great job with a lot of perks? First Call is the place to be!We are looking to hire 2 qualified Home Health Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). This position provides skilled nursing interventions in the treatment of patients’ illness, rehabilitative needs and preventative care. Utilizes a holistic approach in the provision of ongoing assessments, problem identification and specific therapeutic interventions, teaching and training activities. Responsible to apply professional knowledge and skills in accordance with accepted standards of clinical practice, to facilitate problem resolution, and achieving individualized patient/client goals and outcomes.Essential Duties & Responsibilities –

• Assess and document patient’s conditions, treatments, interventions, and patient’s response at assigned nursing visits and within the scope of care for a LPN.
• Reports progress, diagnostic results and responses to treatment to health care team.
• Follows plan of care as established by RN (case manager)
• Documents all needed information in the medical record, following policy.
• Participates in the care planning process. Integrates care- planning input from therapies and medical social service.
• Utilized principles of safety and infection control, including universal precautions.
• Transcribes and executes physician orders in accordance to LPN scope of practice.
• Works with other team members to help establish goals, objectives, and discharge plan for each patient. Reviews the progress towards the goals and objectives and revises plan as needed.
• Participates in health promotion for both patient and family.
• Reports unusual or emergent patient or personal situations to manager or case manager.
• Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with payer eligibility requirements.
• Participates in quality improvement plan, quality control applications, and any other departmental research or studies as requested by the department manager.
• Demonstrates commitment to the department’s goals and to the organization’s mission, vision, and values.
• Adheres to nursing profession discipline code of ethics.
• Fosters positive internal and external client relations
• Demonstrates priority setting and time management capabilities.
• Fosters effective work relationships through conflict resolution, constructive feedback skills, and problem-solving abilities.
• May assist in training and orientation of new employees and students.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient related information.
• Performs other duties as assigned in response to patient, office, or facility needs.

Other Duties & Responsibilities – Performs other duties as assigned in response to patient, office, or facility needsMinimum Qualifications & Experience

• Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing
• Current Oregon nursing license
• Current Driver’s License and proof of Auto Insurance
• Current CPR
• 1 year of experience in acute care
• Home care experience preferred
• 90% of Skills Checklist
• Must be able to meet Physical Demands of the position

Physical DemandPhysical effort refers to manual effort and may include: lifting, moving, pulling, pushing, carrying, manipulating, shoveling, etc. Because our services are rendered at the residence of our patients, it may demand some effort on the part of each employee to be physically able to climb stairs, be able to bend and lift, reach and stand. Employee must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.First Call’s VisionWe believe in a holistic approach to care valuing each person’s physical, emotional and spiritual needs, bringing the unique approach to each person we serve. By using a holistic approach, we are able to be a positive force creating lasting change in our patient’s lives.First Call’s Mission
To hire and retain the best health care professionals and invest time and resources in their professional and personal development. We take care of our employees so that they can give the highest quality care to each patient we serve.Company Benefits
Medical, Dental &Vision Coverage
401K with company match
6 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off including 2 bonus days
Career Growth & Training
Continuing EducationEmployee Extras
Free frozen yogurt
Free espresso/coffee
Free popcorn
Gym membership discountJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: Up to $29.00 per hourBenefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health

Physical Setting:

• Outpatient

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Salem, OR: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations