Home Health LVN

WelbeHealth PACE helps seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services. It’s our mission to serve the most vulnerable seniors with better quality and compassion in a value-based model. The Home Health LVN plays a vital role in achieving our mission by performing skilled duties at home under CMS approval, bringing convenient and necessary care to our participants’ homes.
Under the supervision of WelbeHealth RNs, NP or MDs, the Home Health LVN is responsible for carrying out tasks in the participants’ residences as assigned such as home safety assessments, data gathering and supervisory visits. The Home Health LVN will perform skilled duties only after site licensure or in the event of pandemic/stay at home order with CMS approval to provide necessary care in the home.
Essential Job Duties:
Provide and document in-person supervision and instruction to home care assistants and home health aides assigned to participants’ homes at least as frequently as specified in the Home Health Agency regulations and more often if necessary
Instruct the participant, family and caregivers regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, as assigned
Conduct and Perform home safety assessments as assigned
Deliver and document nursing interventions as assigned, accurately responding to physician orders, and correctly administering medications and performing ordered tests and treatments
Support to the clinic staff and home health staff work to manage smooth care transitions between settings (hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.).
Must be willing and could work a varied schedule that may include evening nights, weekends and overtime
Job Requirements:
Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing required
Unencumbered LVN License in state practicing
Reliable means of transportation
Nursing knowledge and skills necessary to treat frail, elderly participants and manage complex clinical situations
Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter; CPR and First Aid certification upon hire preferred
Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth: Apply your clinical expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of a supportive and loving environment where every individual feels uniquely cared for.
Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Work/Life Balance – we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
Advancement opportunities – we’ve got a track record of hiring and promoting from within, meaning you can create your own path!