Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Palmeira Home Health – Phoenix, AZ

Palmeira Home Health has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN in Phoenix, Arizona.

Join our team today and start delivering better outcomes for home-based patients that helps them recover faster and easier.

Our Care Matters.

Palmeira Home Health is a pioneer in the Home Health industry by providing customized, interdisciplinary programs for patients recovering from a variety of health-related issues. At Palmeira, our driving mission is to enter each home with respect, treat with compassion and perform with integrity to help our patients recover faster and prevail with better care for better outcomes. We exist to create a healthier everyday life for our patients and their families. Through expert skilled nursing and physical therapy plus state-of-the-art technology and customized recovery care plans, we work with our patients and their doctors as a coordinated team to restore you to your better self.

Our Employee Matters.

In Palmeira, we believe “In Together We Provide Better Outcomes”. That is why we believe that our employees are our greatest asset and resource. And our commitment is to give our people the compensation, rewards and career development they deserve.

We offer:

· Competitive pay and 401k.

· Excellent health benefits.

· Paid vacation and sick time.

· Clinical ladder for professional credentialing and advancement.

· Leadership development.

· Targeted development and career development training.

· Talent Focused Framework.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will:

· Be responsible in caring for invalids and injured people in a professional and considerate manner. The Licensed Practical Nurse will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor.

· Record a patient’s medical history accurately

· Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.

· Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.

· Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts

· Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.

· Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks

· Collect samples for lab testing as assigned

· Provide emotional and psychological support when needed

· Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions

Required Skills:

· Current LPN licensure in state of practice

· Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team

· Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures

· Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices

· Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology

· Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry

· Perfect physical condition and stamina

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team

· Full COVID-19 vaccination required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations