Baptist Bayada - Home Health LPN

Job Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits:

• Baptist Home Health Care by BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that package that may include paid holidays and paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) with company match, weekly pay and direct deposit, mileage reimbursement, and more.
• To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here
• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities:

• Making home visits to clients living in designated territories.
• Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical Manager and Client Services Manager.
• Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
• Performing client assessments as necessary.
• Case management and coordination.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing electronic medical records on a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

 Qualifications of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• A current license as a Licensed Practice Nurse in the state of Florida.
• Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
• Prior home care experience strongly preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned.

Education Required

Vocational School

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree - Nursing

Experience

• Less than 1 year Hospital Experience Preferred

License and Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Licensed Practical Nurse Required

Location

Location Overview

For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more.  Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions.  As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.