Home Care Agency Seeking Part-Time LPN for Quality Visits (10 hrs/week)

Full Time
Arlington, VA 22201
Posted
Job description

SYNERGY HomeCare of Arlington/Alexandria is a non-skilled home care agency whose mission is to enable our clients to live happy, healthy, and independent lives in the comfort and familiarity of their homes and to inspire our caregivers and support staff with appreciation, industry-leading training and a true commitment to their well-being.

We are currently seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assume the role of Supervisory Nurse for our busy home health care agency for 10 hrs/week. The Supervisory Nurse conducts quality visits to our clients to assess the relevancy of the care plan, check on the client’s health condition, and determine the client and caregiver's level of satisfaction with service from the agency.

The Supervisory Nurse will also train and coach the caregivers as necessary.


Who we’re looking for: An LPN in Arlington, Alexandria, Annandale, Falls Church, Fairfax, McLean, Springfield, Tysons Corner, and Vienna, who has experience working in Virginia. Must be ready to start work right away.


Duties and Responsibilities Required of the Position:

The Supervising Nurse shall:

1. Schedule supervisory visits as assigned, by contacting well in advance the client and any client representatives that should be present, and agreeing on a mutually convenient time.
2. Conduct the supervisory visit at the client’s home with the caregiver present. The visit focuses on
a. caregiver compliance with the care plan
b. caregiver skill evaluation
c. client satisfaction
d. opportunities for improvement
3. Document the visit in the database system eRSP within 24 hours of completion of the visit.
4. Report verbally any high-priority issues resulting from the visit, to the Director of Nursing, on the same day of the visit.
5. Follow through on any necessary tasks after the Supervisory Visit. Document all follow-up procedures and information in eRSP database.
6. Attend the virtual staff Care Conference meetings as requested by your Supervisor.
7. Submit your payroll timesheet by 5:00 PM Monday each payroll week. The timesheet must indicate the completed visits by client name and date, and associated mileage.
8. Serve on the Synergy HomeCare Quality Improvement Committee.
9. Comply with the Commonwealth of Virginia licensure requirements for personal care.

SYNERGY HomeCare Offers:

  • Competitive Pay – Commensurate with Experience; $28 -$34 per hour
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Hours
  • Mileage and Parking Reimbursement

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • Must have own vehicle and be willing to travel to client homes
  • Successful completion of a national and Virginia state criminal background check
  • Home care experience preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills
  • Ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
  • Experience meeting electronic documentation requirements in a regulated business environment

Professional Qualifications Required:

  • LPN in the Commonwealth of Virginia with current licensure

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