Licensed Practical Nurse - Chesapeake, VA

We are offering a Fulltime Position, Parttime Position, and PRN positions.

About Us

The mission is to provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based care to clients in their homes in order to assist them in achieving the highest level of function, safety, and independence possible.

We aim to provide evidence-based high quality in home care from caring and compassionate clinicians. Our patients benefit from innovative programs designed by clinicians with decades of real life experience. Our team is focused on assisting our patients to manage their condition while they recover in the comfort of wherever they call home.

One key item that makes us different is we are owned and operated by clinicians who have over 50 years experience in healthcare. This unique perspective guides our operations and enables us to constantly strive toward our primary goal of providing “The Standard of Care from People Who Care”.

Benefits

Here at Commonwealth Home Care we offer a package that helps support our staff’s emotional, medical needs, and retirement planning needs as well. This package includes:

Full Time and Part Time Benefits-

• Comprehensive medical coverage including prescription drug and emotional health coverage as well as teladoc services
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, supplemental health protection plans (accident, disability, voluntary life insurance, and critical illness insurance)
• We offer a Bring Your Own Device Program - staff will be allowed to bring their personal device into the field and will also be allowed pre approved reimbursement, up to $300. Our staff will be able to reapply for this benefit every two years for tablets, and three years for laptops.
• Monthly internet/MIFI allowance
• Monthly cell phone allowance
• IRA Plan with a 100% match on 3%, for any employee that makes over $5,000 with our company
• A competitive employee referral program
• Toll reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement at .50 a mile
• Employee recognition program
• Unlimited potential for growth
• An extensive and tailored employee orientation led by clinicians

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are a valued and important key to success in serving superior patient care. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse you will provide skilled nursing visits, help create, carry out and evaluate the plan of care for each of your clients. We are looking for a team player who is eager to learn, passionate about providing quality care, and has a proven track record of compassionate care.

What you will do in this role

• You will provide skilled nursing care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse
• You will assist the Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care, and will help with the preparation, implementation, and continuity evaluation of the client care plan
• You will assist the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures
• You will help teach the client the appropriate self-care techniques
• You will observe, record and report to the appropriate person the general physical and mental condition of clients and signs of symptoms which may be indicative of changes in condition
• Further assist in rehabilitation by reporting any abnormalities in the client’s range of motion, body mechanics or body alignment
• Actively participate in weekly case conferences, inservices, and any staff meetings

Qualifications

• You must hold a current LPN license that is in good standing with the state board of nursing
• You must have a minimum of one year experience as an LPN
• Home care experience will be prioritized
• You must be able to provide two references
• You must be able to pass OIG checks, Virginia State Police background check, and national background checks, and able to verify employment eligibility with necessary documentation
• A current CPR certificate is required
• Reliable transportation, proof of valid car insurance, and a valid driver’s license

Commonwealth Home Care

“The Standard of Care from People Who Care”

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Medical-Surgical
• Wound Care

Standard shift

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule

• Holidays
• On call

Weekly schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

• LPN license in Virginia (Required)

Work Location: On the road