Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) SPANISH SPEAKING

Assured and Associates, Home Health Care

This statement sets forth the basic tasks and duties of the job, however it is not intended to provide a detailed description of all functions that may be required to perform the job satisfactorily.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients.
• Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician on a continuous basis.
• Prepare visit/shift reports and updates/summarizes patient records
• Assist with prescribed medications for patients
• Take vital signs as prescribed.
• May record and restock medication inventories.
• Assure that established infection control practices are maintained.
• Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the supervisor.
• Keep the supervisor informed of supply needs.
• Maintain the confidentiality of patients’ personal care information.
• To act at all times in a professional manner to visitors, staff and residents in the community.
• Attendance on the job as scheduled.
• Wound Care

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Holds a current license in good standing as a RN or LPN in the state of practice
• CPR/First Aid
• TB Test Results