WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a LPN / LVN Home Health for a local contract job in Harlem, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Home Health
- Discipline: LPN / LVN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 13 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
WCS Healthcare is currently hiring an LPN for a large Social Services agency in Harlem, NY working within a local homeless shelter. This is a full time 4 Day a week schedule with 10 hour shifts between the hours of 8am-9pm.
Job Function:
- Desired schedule is one LPN for Sun-Wed and the other Wed-Sat, 9.5 hour shifts.
- Responsibilities include assessment and triage of medical needs of homeless women new to the shelter system. Development, implementation and monitoring the short term care plan, overseeing charting, medication monitoring, and insuring compliance with all governing parties. Work in conjunction with a multidisciplinary team. Related duties as assigned.
- Make referrals and suggestions for medical treatment, psychiatric rehabilitation, and coordinating information with treating physicians, pharmacies and other treatment collaterals.
- Manage client health needs by conducting health and vitals checks and coordinating with nursing leadership and other team members as needed to optimize client outcomes.
- Share findings and client needs in treatment team meetings and case conferences and through chart documentation and the maintenance of the onsite medication administration record and controlled substance log, including med counts and follow up to ensure adequate medication supply.
- Work directly with clients to provide health education and to learn and advocate for client health preferences and the development of client health goals through partnership with other team members at the site.
- Provide emergency first aid/CPR assistance when needed. Related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- LPN Certification
- BLS through American Heart Association
- Must be willing to work with the Homeless Population in NYC
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White Cap Search Partners Job ID #32823. Posted job title: Local Contract - Lpn - Homeless Outreach
About WCS Healthcare Partners
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NURSING
● Registered Nurses (RN)
● Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
● Travel Nursing
● Quality Assurance/Review, Performance Improvement, HEDIS
● Nursing Leadership
● Case Management
ALLIED HEALTH
● Technologists: Medical, Laboratory, Cardiac, RadTech, X-Ray
● Therapy: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
● Social Work: LCSW/LMSW, Case Management, Care Coordination
● Med Support: Medical Assistants, Phlebotomy, Surgical/Sterile Techs
● Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs
● Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants
OPERATIONS & FINANCE
● Practice Management
● Clinical Operations
● Administrative Support
● Reception, Clerical, Call Center
● Claims Appeals/Denials/Reimbursement
● Insurance Pre-Authorizations
● Medical Billing/Coding
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay