LPN (Fee For Service)

Req #: 4270

Job ID: 15673

Job Location: Bronx, NY

Zip Code: 10467

Category: Home Care Nursing

Agency: MJHS Home Care

Status: Fee for Service

Office: Field-based

Fee for Service rates:

Daily weekday revisit rate: $48 per visit

Daily Weekend/Holiday revisit rate: $55 per visit

MJHS is a large not-for-profit health system in the Greater New York area. Our range of health services include home care, hospice and palliative care for adults and children, rehabilitation and nursing care at Menorah, and the research based MJHS Institute for Innovation and Palliative Care. We also offer Elderplan/HomeFirst: health plans for Medicare and dual-eligible individuals. As a not-for-profit organization, many of our programs and services are made possible through the generosity of grateful families, corporate donors and grants, as well as our own employees.

The MJHS Difference

At MJHS, we are more than a workplace; we are a supportive community committed to excellence, respect, and providing high-quality, personalized health care services. We foster collaboration, celebrate achievements, and promote fairness for all. Our contributions are recognized with comprehensive compensation and benefits, career development, and the opportunity for a healthy work-life balance, advancement within our organization and the fulfillment of having a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

MJHS companies are qualified employers under the Federal Government's Paid Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Responsibilities:

MJHS Home Care provides advanced clinical services and emotional support to patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. With a comprehensive range of services supported by an integrated health system, patients can recover in the familiar surroundings of their home.

Someone with your depth of compassion, clinical insight and strong decision-making capabilities is the ideal person to map out and oversee the process of a patient's recovery from illness, injury or surgery at home. You will provide a full range of advanced clinical home care services, including patient assessment, medication management and patient/family education.

Under the direction of a Coordinator of Care RN, the Licensed Practical Nurse will perform revisits to patients in their

home based on a skilled need. You will implement the plan of care and evaluate the patients treatment. You will document the visit electronically within 24-48 hours.

• Under the direction of an RN, accurately observes, measures, records and reports clinical data

related to a patient's health status

• Accurately collect, communicate and document any sign(s) or symptom(s) outside of established

parameters indicating a decline in an individual patient's health status

• Under the direction of an RN, accurately reconciles and administers prescribed medications

according to the physician prescribed plan of care

• Under the direction of an RN, accurately performs all nursing treatments (eg. Urinary catherization,

sterile dressing change, tracheal suctioning) indicated in the physician prescribed plan of care

• nursing, LPN, homecare, home care licensed practical nurse

Qualifications:

• NY State LPN License required
• Minimum of one year Med/surg experience in a hospital or Longterm Care facility required.
• Must have a NY State Drivers License and a car.
• Good computer skills required.

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