Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
ESSENTIAL

JOB DUTIES:

To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Recognize and respond to the needs of the members

• WIll draw blood and labs as necessary.

• Observe members’ conditions, vital signs, activities of daily living, and report changes to the Tru Health clinical staff as soon as possible

• Establish a relationship with the patient and facility personnel that promotes trust and provides emotional support

• Complete appropriate documentation that is organized, clear, complete, current and legible as needed

• Verify the identification of a member to ensure appropriate care is provided

• The ability to participate and assist with recreational and therapeutic activities for members as needed

• Travel to multiple different locations to round on members and check in with staff to ensure support is given appropriately

• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Adhere to and respect all policies regarding resident rights, anonymity, and confidentiality of all member records past and present

• Follow infectious disease precautions to prevent spread of infections

• Possess good interpersonal skills while dealing with emotional or difficult situations; respond promptly to customer’s needs

• Clean driving record and the ability to travel to multiple locations

• Successful completion of required training

• Regular, reliable attendance; abide by attendance guidelines

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

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Education:

- Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program
- IV/Phlebotomy certification is preferred

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Experience:

- Two (2) years’ experience in clinical nursing or rehabilitation for the geriatric population
- Two (2) years’ experience in managed care

• License/Certification:
- Current state LPN license
- Current and valid driver’s license
- Current motor vehicle insurance
- CPR Certification

Education

Preferred

• Technical/other training or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Licensed Practical Nurse

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