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Links2Care Agency is a leading provider of home care services that enable children and adults to be cared for in their home environment that is warm, familiar, and nurturing. Links2Care Agency's highly qualified team of clinicians (including nurses, home care aides and therapists) provide the highest quality care with compassion, commitment, and integrity. With over 31 offices located in six states, Links2Care Agency works with most major insurance plans, managed care organizations and state agencies. For more information about Links2Care Agency, please visit http://www.links2care.com/.
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend shifts available for homecare pediatrics in the Harrisburg area
- Day shift available in the Lebanon area***
- Night/Day shift for a 2 y/o trached and vented boy in Harrisburg
- Lebanon area to care for a 5 y/o little girl- low-tech
- Nurses needed with trach/vent experience to care for homecare pediatrics-a plus***
- Care for pediatric patients for homecare
- Evaluates the patient's response to treatment and communicates changes to the RN as indicated.
- Adheres to the established care plan, the physician's plan of treatment under the direction of a RN; provides skilled nursing care as outlined in the nursing care plan
- The LPN documents the care provided to the patient, any changes noted in the patients condition and/or family and home situation; Demonstrates sound clinical judgment
- Maintains professional boundaries and demeanor at all times with patients and their families
- Reports incidents, accidents or injuries of either employee or patient to the clinical manager or branch director
- Reports changes in the patient's condition to the RN supervisor or clinical manager; discuss recommendations with appropriate management to alter the plan of treatment.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding all aspects of patients and/or employees to include but not limited to; clinical records/condition, family dynamics, personal issues, and finances as per HIPPA regulations and company policies/procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
- A current LPN licensure in the state(s) within which they will practice
- The ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Be a United States citizen or have appropriate documentation in order to work in U.S.
- The LPN is responsible to ensure their own professional development by attending appropriate internal or external inservice education programs in order to keep abreast of clinical standards and maintain licensure. Internal in-service programs are offered without charge throughout the year and scheduled well in advance so that all may attend.
- Ability to operate motor vehicle, and applicable clinical equipment that may be needed to provide care for patients. The LPN is responsible to communicate with the RN or clinical manager if he or she requires inservice or other training in order to operate such equipment.
We value integrity, dedication to high standards in all aspects of our operations, and excellence in patient care. We reward with opportunity to learn, grow and achieve by supporting ongoing professional development through Continuing Education credits, tuition reimbursement, and active career development for our staff. We offer competitive pay and benefits within the industry.
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