Description

American Traveler is hiring an LPN/LVN for a skilled Home Health position requiring active OR and WA licenses and at least 1 year of skilled Home Health experience.

Details

• Skilled Home Health setting providing in-home patient visits
• Patient ratio of 1:1 with up to 6 patients per day and approximately 30 productivity points per week
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Weekend support may be required
• On-call rotation may be required, to be discussed during interview
• Service area may extend up to approximately 60 miles or 60-90 minutes of driving per day
• Uses Home Care Home Base (HCHB), Remote Client for Home Health on laptop, and Rover phone application

Requirements

• Active Oregon and Washington LPN/LVN license required before start date; temporary licenses not accepted (license required if applicable)
• Minimum of 1 year of skilled Home Health experience required
• BLS certification required
• Proficiency in HCHB (Homecare Homebase) required
• OASIS experience required for staff completing Start of Care (SOC)
• Must have reliable personal transportation and an active driver's license
• Skills in medication administration including ear/eye drops, IM & SQ injections, NG/G tube, oral, subcutaneous, and inhaled medications
• Experience with skin and wound/wound vac care
• Knowledge of infection prevention practices

Additional Information

• Provide skilled home health visits including resumption of care and routine visits
• Facility works to group patient visits to minimize driving time
• Business casual attire required; scrubs permitted but not required, no specific color, no jeans
• Free parking available and mileage reimbursed at current IRS standard rate
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local clinicians accepted within a 50-75 mile radius at the same rate
• Up to 3 days of RTO may be automatically approved
• Blackout periods apply during the weeks of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• Former permanent employees must be separated for a minimum of 6 months and approved by HR before returning as a traveler
• Travel pairs accepted, though each traveler will be assigned their own territory and must have their own transportation