Community Health LPN, HomeCare (Full Time, Days)

About the role

Licensed Practical Nurse will provide home health services under the direction of a Registered Nurse to the Rochester Regional Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA) clients per Medicare, Medicaid and NYS Department of Health (DOH) regulations. Provide superior customer service by modeling the Brand Promise and Core Values.

Responsibilities

• -Completes accurately and timely all documentation of assigned clients' care per Federal and State regulatory standards.
• -Participates in the CHHA Service Education Program. Maintains updated knowledge base of community health practice and community resources.
• -Participates in the holiday/evening/weekend rotation.
• -Observes and documents signs and symptoms related to patient's health status and changes in their condition and reports this to the registered nurse. Obtains the registered nurse's assessment and signature on all assigned patients.
• -Contributes to the identification of basic physical, emotional and cultural needs of the patient through observations and interactions.
• -Provides routine nursing services, information and education to patients during routine care.
• -Collaborates with the appropriate registered nurse to revise care plans when the patient's needs are not being met or have changed.
• -Maintains clinical competency.
• -Performs other duties as assigned.
• REQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION SKILLS
• Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
• Current LPN licensure in State of New York.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• A valid New York State Driver's License and the ability to pass a driver's license record background check.

Requirements

• 1 year experience
• EDUCATION:
• LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
• For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
• Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
• PAY RANGE:
• $28.51 - $34.68
• CITY:
• Rochester
• POSTAL CODE:
• 14607

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Title: Community Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), (Full Time, Days) Department: HomeCare Location: Rochester Regional Health Home Care- 330 Monroe Avenue Rochester, NY 14607 Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule: Days, Monday - Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm Why Join Our Team? A strong benefits package A clear clinical career advancement ladder (LPN → RN → Nurse Leadership) 100% paid educational opportunities and support for LPN → RN career advancement Generous shift differentials ($1.50-$4.00 per hour) Overtime pay Tuition and student loan assistance Rochester Regional Health Home Care is the only home care provider in the region to earn a CMS 5-Star Quality of Patient Care rating, placing its CHHA among the top 3.5% of agencies nationwide. In addition, CHHA was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a "High Performing Home Care Agency," further highlighting its commitment to exceptional patient care and clinical excellence.

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