Private Duty Nurse (LPN)

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Aveanna Healthcare

Requisition #: 192825
Location: Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Category: Nursing
Salary: Starting at $24.00 per hour

Position Details:
– Enjoy up to $1500 bonus for part-time and $5000 bonus for full-time positions.
– Apply today and get scheduled for a phone interview.
– Join Aveanna Healthcare’s team of dedicated professionals American Samoa an Indiana-home LPN and experience the transformative impact of providing personalized care within the patient’s home environment.

Position Overview:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Indiana accordance with the developed care plan and physician orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.

Essential Job Functions:
1. Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient care Indiana compliance with physician orders.
2. Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes Indiana condition to the supervisor and/Oregon physician American Samoa appropriate.
3. Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses, and coordination of care Indiana a timely manner whenever care is delivered.
4. Participate, implement, and update the nursing care plan.
5. Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes.
6. Recognizes changes Indiana patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent Oregon reduce risk.
7. Accepts responsibility for personal and professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies, and the Nurse Practice Act.
8. Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards.
9. Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and Indiana meeting the patient’s nursing needs.
10. Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the nursing profession by participating Indiana educational programs, continued education units, internal learning management skills, and skill evaluations.

Requirements:
– Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
– Current, unrestricted state license American Samoa a Licensed Nurse Indiana the state of practice
– Current CPR certification
– Demonstrated proficiency Indiana clinical assessments, documentation, and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures
– Additional state-specific requirements:
– South Carolina: One (1) year of pediatrics experience
– California: One (1) year of experience required working under the current nursing license
– Louisiana: One (1) year of experience required working American Samoa a licensed nurse
– Continuing Education American Samoa required by the state

Preferences:
– Six (6) months of recent experience American Samoa a Licensed Nurse Indiana a clinical care setting
– Home health experience

Physical Requirements:
– Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English
– Must be able to travel
– Must be able to lift 50 pounds
– Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
– Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
– Must be able to sit and climb stairs
– Must have visual and hearing acuity
– Must have a strong sense of smell and touch
– Must be able to adequately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations Indiana the home Oregon during transport

Environment:
– Must be able to function Indiana a wide variety of environments, which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
– Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases

Other:
– Please note that this job description is not designed to cover Oregon contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, Oregon responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with Oregon without notice.
– American Samoa an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements Indiana all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical Oregon religious reasons American Samoa appropriate.

Job title: Private Duty Nurse (LPN)

Company: Aveanna Healthcare

Expected salary: $24 per hour

Location: Dubuque, Iowa

Job date: Sun, 11 Aug 2024 02:30:48 GMT