Licensed Practical Nurse Home Care

Summit County Detention Center Part-time Summary: The LPN provides a skilled level of care to select patients by assessing and monitoring their physical condition, supporting and providing patient/caregiver education, and providing treatments and procedures based on a physician ordered plan of care. The LPN helps the patient achieve and/or maintain their optimal level of function and provides the level of care needed to manage them in the home and community environment. Responsibilities: 1. Assesses physiological, cognitive/mental, developmental, emotional, and social status of each patient. 2. Provides treatments and procedures based on a physician ordered plan of care. 3. Provides patient and/or caregiver education as needed. 4. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 5. Assists the patient in achieving and/