General Summary:

Under the supervision of the registered nurse, utilizes the knowledge and practical experiences of a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient/family care in the home. Performs basic therapeutic and preventative nursing procedures.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

+ Successful completion of a licensed practical nursing program accredited by the National League of Nursing.

+ A minimum of one (1) year hands on clinical LPN experience required; prior home health care experience preferred.

+ The ability to effectively communicate with patients, families and health care personnel.

+ Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required in order to interact effectively with individuals from various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.

+ Must have reliable transportation; possess a current State of Michigan driver's license; and have a satisfactory driving record.

+ Must ...