The LVN/LPN provides direct nursing care to seniors in a clinic setting, including wound care, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring. They also coordinate with providers regarding medication changes and perform clinical touchpoints for pre- and post-operative care.
Requirements overview
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited school of nursing with an unencumbered LVN/LPN license and at least one year of clinical experience with elderly populations. The role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
Key skills
Nursing careWound careMedication managementMedication administrationVital signs monitoringPoint of care testingClinical documentationPatient educationCare coordinationEmergency responseInterdisciplinary collaborationOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsClinical assessment
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WelbeHealth provides full-service care to help seniors age well at home and in their community, often at no cost. Services include medical, coordination, home care, dental, transport, physical therapy, prescriptions, social activities and meals.
Founded by a seasoned group of physician entrepreneurs, our leadership team hails from leading payer and provider organizations such as GoHealth Urgent Care, BAYADA Home Health, AirStrip Technologies, Evolent Health, and On Lok.
With funding from leading venture investors, we're looking for team members who are inspired to help us deliver on our mission of unlocking the full potential of the most vulnerable seniors. Our colleagues are energized by working in diverse groups toward our shared purpose, are eager to drive groundbreaking innovations, and have the courage to care for our participants with empathy and love.
WelbeHealth PACE helps seniors stay in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services. We serve the most vulnerable seniors with better quality and compassion in a value-based model, and the Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) plays a vital role by caring directly for our participants in the WelbeHealth clinic.
The LVN/LPN focuses on providing nursing care to participants, including supporting clinic overflow, checking vital signs, performing POC testing, and maintaining and administering medications..
Essential Job Duties:
Perform and document ordered wound care in clinic, in accordance with scope of practice and as directed by PCP
Perform and document ordered procedures and care in clinic, including medication management and administration, in accordance with scope of practice and as directed by PCP
Administer ordered medications to participants while in center or clinic and reinforce education for participants regarding medications
Coordinate with provider on any medication order changes stemming from same-day procedures, and oversee medication changes as directed by external providers
Perform medication review/reconciliation during Welbe Welcome Day for new participant visits
Perform and document pre and post operative clinical touchpoints, reviewing any instructions provided by the specialist office, conducting direct participant follow-ups after procedures, answering any questions within scope of practice, and escalating questions or concerns to the RN Case manager or PCP as needed
Exercise flexibility in performing assignments as business needs evolve
Job Requirements:
Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing with an unencumbered LVN/LPN License required
Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
Nursing knowledge and skills necessary to treat frail, elderly participants and manage complex clinical situations
Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to execute tasks in a quickly changing environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations
Excellent clinical, organizational, and communication skills in settings with seniors, their families, and interdisciplinary team members
Highly organized and able to accurately perform numerous tasks for multiple patients
Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter; CPR and First Aid certification upon hire preferred
Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth: Apply your expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for.
Standard business working hours
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance, beginning day one
Work/life balance - we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
And additional benefits
Compensation consists of base salary plus bonus. WelbeHealth offers a competitive total rewards package that includes a 401(k) match, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and a broad range of additional benefits. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and relevant qualifications.
Compensation Offering
$32.61—$43.04 USD
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.
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