Home Health LPN

  • Austintown, OH
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
  • Apply easily
Why work at Shepherd of the Valley?Shepherd of the Valley (SOV) offers a wide range of benefits as part of your total compensation package. Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs; plan for your future with tax-deferred investing with SOV retirement options; enjoy generous paid holidays and time off; and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. Here are some highlights of our compensation plan:
  • Annual Performance Reviews
  • Insurance - Medical, dental, eye, and prescription medication coverage are available to eligible employees. SOV offers a fully paid $10,000 life insurance benefit.
  • Flexible Spending Plan - SOV offers a flexible spending account that allows you to pay certain medical expenses as well as child care on a pre-tax basis.
  • Paid Time Off - SOV employees begin accumulating paid time off (PTO) hours immediately.
  • Paid Holidays - SOV recognizes 7 paid holidays; those who work a holiday are paid double time. In the third year of service all employees are paid for their birthday and choice of floating holiday.
  • Retirement - Employees are eligible to participate in SOV's 403(b) tax-deferred annuity from their first day.
  • Education Support - SOV's Professional Development Scholarship awards $1,000 each year to employees pursuing further education in their field including free STNA classes.
  • Student Loan Forgiveness up to $2500 paid out over 4 years.
  • Partnership with Ohio University - SOV employees are eligible for a 5% discount for undergraduate programs, and 10% for graduate programs.
  • Additional Perks and Bonuses - SOV employees are eligible for discounts at local businesses. Employees of the month are recognized with a bonus. Recruitment bonuses for staff and residents are awarded. After 2 years, employees receive an ongoing longevity bonus.
Shepherd of the Valley is a Christian not-for-profit corporation governed by the basic Christian values of compassion, respect, dignity, spirituality, integrity, and quality. Working for Shepherd of the Valley is not just a job, it's a calling.
  • Shepherd of the Valley provides 5-star treatment at our facilities.
  • We are a healthcare community offering short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term care, assisted living, independent living, and home health services.
Summary: Home Health LPN Provides nursing care to patients in their homes, helping to manage chronic conditions, recover from illness, or maintain independence.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties
may be assigned.
  • Will work under the direction of the Home Health Registered Nurse and Clinical Manager.
  • Will work with all age groups providing independent hands-on patient care in Trumbull
County, Mahoning County, and Northern Columbiana County. * Will provide wound care, ostomy care, urinary and suprapubic catheter care and changes, pleurx catheter care, manage complicated dressings, medication education, venipuncture,and perform other nursing procedures as required within the scope of practice. * Provides independent hands-on patient care to include vital signs, medication management, and monitoring for changes in condition.
  • Providing personal care, such as bathing, dressing and toileting assistance, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Educating patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
  • Charts and documents all patient care according to state regulations. Will provide after hours on-call coverage on a rotating basis.
*Maintain the confidentiality of all residents, staff and organization information.Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education and/or Experience
  • Home Health experience is preferred.
  • Must Possess excellent assessment and communication skills along with up-to-date computer skills.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Ohio without restrictions.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and proof of insurance.
  • Must be willing to travel and have reliable transportation.
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Retirement Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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