RN / Holistic Nursing Job in Smyrna, Tennessee / Government
Company: Kindred at Home
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Job Description:
I believe that better care begins at home. Compassionate care,
uncompromising service and clinical excellence thats what our
patients have come to expect from our clinicians. Kindred at Home,
a division of Kindred Healthcare Inc., is the nations leading
provider of comprehensive home health, hospice, and non-medical
home care services.Kindred at Home, and its affiliates, delivers
compassionate, high-quality care to patients and clients in their
homes or places of residence, including non-medical personal
assistance, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and hospice and
palliative care. Our caregivers focus on each unique patient to
deliver the appropriate care and emotional support to our patients
and their families.I believe in working for a company that cares as
much as I do.We offer a unique employment package that
includes:Unprecedented opportunities for career growth.Clinical
ladder for professional credentialing and advancement.Innovative
specialties with cutting-edge training and development.Flexible
full-time, part-time and PRN positionsI believe my work is my
calling.As a Home Health LPN, you will:Provide professional nursing
services under the direction of a RN in compliance with the state's
Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification
requirement, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws and
regulations, and Gentiva Health Services policies and procedures.
Provide skilled nursing interventions in the treatment of the
patient/clients illness, rehabilitative needs and preventative
care. Utilize a holistic approach in the provision of problem
specific therapeutic interventions, teaching and training
activities in accordance with the plan of care. Apply knowledge and
skills in accordance with accepted standards of clinical practice
to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized patient
goals and outcomes.Confer with the RN Supervisor regarding needed
changes in the Plan of Treatment. Accept verbal orders from
physician were permitted by state law/regulations/Nurse Practice
Act and communicate these orders to the RN Supervisor. Utilize a
systematic, individualized goal/outcome driven approach in
implementing the nursing plan of care.Maintain contact with
patients, physicians, clinical manager(s), other members of the
healthcare team in a timely manner regarding patient/family needs
and status changes. Participate in care coordination activities and
discharge planning as appropriate.Maintain the highest standards of
professional conduct in relation to information that is
confidential in nature. Share information only when the recipient's
right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such
information is dearly in the best interests of the patient.
Appropriately communicate to ensure adherence to professional
standards in the provision of and availability of supplies,
materials and equipment needed to safely and effectively implement
the plan of care.Prepare, submit and maintain documentation as
required by the Company and/or facility. Visit/shift notes
documented on day services are rendered.QualificationsGraduate of
an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited
School of Vocational Nursing.Current nursing license in the
practicing state. Valid drivers license, auto insurance and
reliable transportation. Current CPR certification.Two years
experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting, preferably in a
home health or hospice setting.
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