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Catholic Health

Non-profit health system delivering comprehensive care

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 5
Full-timeFarmingdale, NY, USA$35 - $45 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license is required.
  • At least one year of recent hands-on experience is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Case manage, assess, plan, develop, and implement a comprehensive home health care plan for assigned patients.
  • Measure vital signs, administer intravenous treatments, change dressings, and clean wounds as needed.
  • Provide skilled nursing care, preventive and rehabilitative procedures, and prescribed treatments to varied patient populations in potentially complex home situations.
  • Work with physicians, therapy and social services, pastoral care, home health aides, and other members of the patient care team for the assigned caseload.
  • Provide patient and family education on disease management and health promotion as directed by the physician’s plan of treatment.
  • Complete 16–18 visits per weekend to ensure coverage of high-priority cases.

About the Company

Catholic Health

Non-profit health system delivering comprehensive care

Catholic Health is a faith-based health system serving Long Island through hospitals, physician practices and community care. Its hospital and outpatient network includes cancer institutes, ambulatory surgery centers, nursing and rehabilitation facilities, and home health and hospice services. A regional physician group supports primary and specialty care, while the system's programs include cardiac, trauma, cancer, neurological and women's health. These services connect acute treatment with outpatient, rehabilitation and continuing care across the region. Founded in 1997 by the Diocese of Rockville Centre, Catholic Health is headquartered in Rockville Centre, New York.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Rockville Centre, NY
Founded
1997

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