Pinnacle Home Care Inc.
Licensed Practical Nurse Baylor LPN Home Health
Pinnacle Home Care Inc., Port Richey, Florida, United States, 34673
At Pinnacle Home Care, we are more than just a Medicare Certified and Florida Licensed Home Health Company. We're a team of award-winning dedicated professionals driven by a singular mission:
Changing Lives Through the Art of the Experience
.
Our priority at Pinnacle Home Care is to cultivate a positive workplace atmosphere where every employee feels
valued ,
supported,
and
energized
in their role. By prioritizing employee well-being and satisfaction, Pinnacle Home Care ensures that our team can deliver the highest quality care to our clients with passion and dedication.
BENEFITS:
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
401K Match
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Scheduling
Professional Growth Opportunities
Paid Mileage
Live QA – To Assist with OASIS Documentation
Employee Referral Program!
Daily Pay (Work today. Get paid tomorrow!)
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
As a Baylor LPN for Pinnacle Home Care, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare services to patients within the comfort of their homes. The Baylor LPN will work on a weekend-specific schedule, providing continuity of care and support to patients. This position requires a dedicated and skilled professional who can deliver personalized patient care, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the overall well-being of our clients.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Carry
out the plan of care under the supervision of the registered nurse.
Assists the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse under the physician's orders
Assists with the preparation, implementation, and continuing evaluation of the client care plan
Recognizes and understands the effects of social and economic problems upon clients and provides for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of clients
Helps teach the patient the appropriate self-care techniques
Fosters cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in client care and by active participation in team and staff conferences
Assumes responsibility for personal and vocational growth and development through active participation in nursing organizations and participating in in-service programs and other on the job learning
Prepares clinical and progress notes (not to include admission).
Includes interim orders written with measurable goals and time frames and the integration of these orders into the patient’s plan of care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Observes, records, and reports to the appropriate person patient symptoms, reactions and changes including:
a.
The general physical and mental condition of clients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of untoward changes
b.
Stresses in human relationships between the clients and staff personnel and between clients and their families and visitors
Observes, records and reports to the appropriate person the general physical and mental condition of clients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of changes in condition
Assists with the rehabilitation of clients according to the medical care plan by encouraging the interests and special aptitudes of the client and encouraging clients to help themselves using their own capabilities
Further assists in rehabilitation by reporting any abnormality in the client’s range of motion, body mechanics or body alignment.
Actively participates in nursing organizations and promotes and participates in in-service programs.
Awareness of the Agency’s QAPI program.
Active participation as required per policies and procedures related to the Agency’s QAPI program.
Management and follow-up of customer complaints, following the Agency’s complaint policy.
Acute awareness of patient rights and the Agency’s responsibility in honoring patient’s rights.
Awareness of patient rights description in the Agency’s service agreement and Agency’s admission packet.
Awareness of appropriate reasons for a patient discharge and the Agency’s policy on appropriate reasons for discharge.
Awareness of potential signs of abuse and neglect and the steps required to report suspected abuse and neglect.
Awareness and ability to design and identify patient-centered and individualized goals with realistic measurable timeframes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Awareness of infection prevention and control techniques, both within their scope of practice and within the Agency’s policy and procedures.
Awareness and participation in the Agency’s infection control program.
Nursing bag technique policy acknowledgment and demonstrated competence.
Utilization of CRT, calculator, multi-line telephone, copy machine, and basic medical equipment.
The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing is required.
The ability to access clients’ homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible is required.
TREATMENTS AND PROCEDURES
The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with the education and proven clinical competence may perform certain treatments/procedures provided the Home Health Agency’s policies and the State’s Regulatory Acts allow their performance. Only advanced LPNs with IV certifications can perform IV-related procedures.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.
The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Incumbents must be compliant with conditions of participation for the Center for Medicare/ Medicaid Services.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
·
Required to work Saturday and Sunday
#Pinnaclenursing2025
Licenses & Certifications Required
IV Certification LPN Skills Required
Wound Care IV
Changing Lives Through the Art of the Experience
.
Our priority at Pinnacle Home Care is to cultivate a positive workplace atmosphere where every employee feels
valued ,
supported,
and
energized
in their role. By prioritizing employee well-being and satisfaction, Pinnacle Home Care ensures that our team can deliver the highest quality care to our clients with passion and dedication.
BENEFITS:
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
401K Match
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Scheduling
Professional Growth Opportunities
Paid Mileage
Live QA – To Assist with OASIS Documentation
Employee Referral Program!
Daily Pay (Work today. Get paid tomorrow!)
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
As a Baylor LPN for Pinnacle Home Care, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare services to patients within the comfort of their homes. The Baylor LPN will work on a weekend-specific schedule, providing continuity of care and support to patients. This position requires a dedicated and skilled professional who can deliver personalized patient care, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the overall well-being of our clients.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
1.
Carry
out the plan of care under the supervision of the registered nurse.
Assists the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse under the physician's orders
Assists with the preparation, implementation, and continuing evaluation of the client care plan
Recognizes and understands the effects of social and economic problems upon clients and provides for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of clients
Helps teach the patient the appropriate self-care techniques
Fosters cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in client care and by active participation in team and staff conferences
Assumes responsibility for personal and vocational growth and development through active participation in nursing organizations and participating in in-service programs and other on the job learning
Prepares clinical and progress notes (not to include admission).
Includes interim orders written with measurable goals and time frames and the integration of these orders into the patient’s plan of care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Observes, records, and reports to the appropriate person patient symptoms, reactions and changes including:
a.
The general physical and mental condition of clients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of untoward changes
b.
Stresses in human relationships between the clients and staff personnel and between clients and their families and visitors
Observes, records and reports to the appropriate person the general physical and mental condition of clients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of changes in condition
Assists with the rehabilitation of clients according to the medical care plan by encouraging the interests and special aptitudes of the client and encouraging clients to help themselves using their own capabilities
Further assists in rehabilitation by reporting any abnormality in the client’s range of motion, body mechanics or body alignment.
Actively participates in nursing organizations and promotes and participates in in-service programs.
Awareness of the Agency’s QAPI program.
Active participation as required per policies and procedures related to the Agency’s QAPI program.
Management and follow-up of customer complaints, following the Agency’s complaint policy.
Acute awareness of patient rights and the Agency’s responsibility in honoring patient’s rights.
Awareness of patient rights description in the Agency’s service agreement and Agency’s admission packet.
Awareness of appropriate reasons for a patient discharge and the Agency’s policy on appropriate reasons for discharge.
Awareness of potential signs of abuse and neglect and the steps required to report suspected abuse and neglect.
Awareness and ability to design and identify patient-centered and individualized goals with realistic measurable timeframes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Awareness of infection prevention and control techniques, both within their scope of practice and within the Agency’s policy and procedures.
Awareness and participation in the Agency’s infection control program.
Nursing bag technique policy acknowledgment and demonstrated competence.
Utilization of CRT, calculator, multi-line telephone, copy machine, and basic medical equipment.
The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing is required.
The ability to access clients’ homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible is required.
TREATMENTS AND PROCEDURES
The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with the education and proven clinical competence may perform certain treatments/procedures provided the Home Health Agency’s policies and the State’s Regulatory Acts allow their performance. Only advanced LPNs with IV certifications can perform IV-related procedures.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.
The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Incumbents must be compliant with conditions of participation for the Center for Medicare/ Medicaid Services.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
·
Required to work Saturday and Sunday
#Pinnaclenursing2025
Licenses & Certifications Required
IV Certification LPN Skills Required
Wound Care IV