Certified Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - $54-55/Hr - Ridgewood, NJ

ConnectRN hiring for Certified Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - $54-55/Hr - Ridgewood, NJ jobs in Ridgewood, NJ, US

connectRN is an app created by a nurse, with nurses and aides’ needs in mind. Every day, connectRN helps thousands of nurses and aides find opportunities and share their stories with one another. 

We’re building a nationwide community of nurses and aides to help you:

• Take control of your schedule. Find shifts, apply easily and work as much as you want.

• Get paid fast. Get your deposit the day after you work a shift with connectRN.

• Connect with the community. Share stories, ideas, and questions with a thriving community of your peers.

connectRN is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who arelooking for an opportunity to define their own career path, connect with a supportive community of caregivers, and increase their earning potential.

Pay and Compensation 

Additional compensation includes: 

• 1.5X Holiday Pay 

• 1.5X Overtime Pay for every hour worked over 40 hours per week 

• Facility Referral Bonus when a facility you referred to connectRN becomes a partner

• Mileage Reimbursement

Community Benefits

When you join connectRN, you become part of our community of clinicians, which comes with additional non-monetary benefits. These include: 

• Access to our online community, The Beat, where you can connect with clinicians near you, read reviews of local facilities, access exclusive rewards, and more!

• connectRN branded scrubs so you can represent your new team.

• Scholarships and discounted education programs to a variety of online universities.

• Connector Rewards Program where you can cash in rewards points for cool products and more!

You Will (Responsibilities) 

• Provide one-on-one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home.

• Assist the registered nurse in assessment of patient's condition and contribute information to aid in planning and evaluating care. 

• Demonstrate knowledge of home health and competencies in discipline-specific patient care skills required by the care center to provide patient care.

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, as assigned, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to develop or implement an individualized plan of care as per physician orders that ensure quality, proper discharge planning, and achieve desired outcomes and goals. 

• Check patient’s vital signs, dress wounds, administer injections and medication, and educate patients and their families about their medical conditions.

• Provide patient episode management per protocol. 

• Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards, conventions, and guidelines.

You Have (Qualifications) 

• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of New Jersey or eligible compact state licensure 

• At least one year (+ 1) of Certified Home Health experience as a LPN

• Current CPR certification

• Comfortability using technical tools and software/EMR for visit documentation 

• A reliable method of transportation, current driver’s license, and car insurance coverage

• Previous experience completing home health OASIS visits 

• Proof of Immunization/Exemption: Flu, and COVID-19

• TB Test or Chest X-Ray