Job description

LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse

Shift: Every other weekend day shift and some holidays

Status: Per Diem

Location: Mercy Montgomery County, Norristown, PA

We are looking for a compassionate and caring LPN to join our Mercy LIFE team. Mercy LIFE Montgomery County Trinity Health PACE. Our facility ministers exclusively to the elderly through a coordinated care model which provides preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services designed to assist older individuals to live as independently as possible while continuing to live within their community.

This position requires visiting home bound patients to provide care. Multiple patients will be seen during each shift. A valid driver’s license, insurance and use of person vehicle are required.

What we offer:

· Warm and supportive environment with a truly patient-centered focus

· Competitive salary and benefit package, including 1st Day Benefit coverage and Daily Pay

· Career paths and professional development

· Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology

· Ability to earn incentives through our Employee Referral program

What you will do:

· Provides skilled nursing care/prescribed treatments to participants according to professional nursing standards and primary care orders.

· Demonstrates nursing care to and instructs participants and families in treatments and other self-care interventions.

· Participates in daily program activities and provides comprehensive plan of care to meet participant needs and promote optimum health, independence and self-care.

· Communicate, counsels and guides participants and families regarding service needs and concerns; makes referrals as appropriate.

· Facilitates integration of new participants into the PACE program

· Assist participant/caregiver with filling of medication sets, administering medications sent by pharmacy and accurately completing documentation process. Instructs participants and families in medication use, side effects and other medication related issues as indicated.

What you will need:

· Must be a graduate of an accredited Nursing Degree program and possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of PACE Organization.

· Active CPR Certification required.

· Minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated successful experience in related services with geriatric population.

· Must have the ability to perform standard clinical procedures according to established protocols and a high level of accuracy and thoroughness in documenting the delivery of services.

· Position requires ability to engage in frequent kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending and lifting. Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 20 pounds if applicable.

· Superior written and verbal communication skills appropriate for audience comprehension. Able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups representing diverse perspectives.

· Must be action-oriented, manage conflict well, be customer focused, have high decision quality and be flexibility to adapt to ongoing change.

We have an energizing new vision and strategy. Join us and shape the future of healthcare!

Apply now!

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person

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