Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) job at Absolute Healthcare Resources Alexandria, VA, US

Job Description

Job Summary We are looking for a compassionate LPN to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to provide medical support to our clients in their homes. Benefits Responsibilities* Visit patients in their homes for one-on-one visits

Complete initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of home health patients
Assess patients’ conditions and chart observations, and perform evaluation tasks including vital signs and medication review
Administer medication as prescribed by the patient’s physician
Educate patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures, and make recommendations for devices or tools that might improve the patient’s quality of life
Provide effective communication to patients/clients, their family members, team members, and other health care professionals

Qualifications* Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor’s School of Nursing, or vocational nursing

Current state license as an LPN/RN
Proof of current CPR certification
Compassionate, friendly demeanor
Excellent communication skills
Current driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally

About Us Absolute Healthcare Resources is a provider of home health care services and we serve the cities and counties within and surrounding Fairfax, Virginia. Our goal is for the client (your loved one, your patient or you) to stay in the comforts of home while receiving the care from our nurses, therapists, case managers and home health aides. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Tags

Contract work, Local area, Flexible hours,

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