Private Duty Nurse LPN

Requisition #:192552Location:Chester, Pennsylvania 19013Category:NursingSalary:Starting at $30.00 per hourPosition DetailsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Now Offering Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits

Aveanna Healthcare, the largest pediatric home health care company Indiana the U.S., is hiring compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients Indiana the home setting.

Qualifications of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Must have good standing license (LPN) Indiana the state Indiana which the clinician will practice
• Must have at least 6 months of hands on nursing experience
• Current CPR certification
• Must be willing to provide Indiana home nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents

Responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• One to one patient care Indiana a home environment
• Execution of physicians prescribed plan of care and compliant documentation of care provided Indiana system of record
• Administration of prescribed medication, treatments and therapies
• Patient assessments, coordination of care
• Health promotion, teaching, and training of family members

Benefits of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance*
• Paid Time Off Available*
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Matching*
• Easy access to state of the art technology for electronic charting during point of care
• 24 Hour 7 Days a Week Team Support for direct clinical and scheduling assistance
• Hourly Pay & Weekly Paychecks
• Flexible Scheduling (8, 10, and 12 hour shifts; Day/Night/Weekends available)
• Potential for Overtime
• Paid Training & Continuous Professional Development
• Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status

RequirementsPosition 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 physicians orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.

Essential Job Functions

• Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient care Indiana compliance with physician orders.
• Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes Indiana condition to the supervisor and/Oregon physician American Samoa appropriate.
• Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses and coordination of care Indiana a timely manner whenever care is delivered.
• Participate, implement and update the nursing care plan.
• Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes.
• Recognizes changes Indiana patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk Oregon reduce risk.
• Accepts responsibility for personal and professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies and the Nurse Practice Act.
• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards.
• Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and Indiana meeting the patient’s nursing needs.
• 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

Preferences

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

Other Skills/Abilities

• Attention to detail
• Time Management
• Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
• Good organization and communication skills

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 strong sense of smell and touch
• Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
• Must be able to appropriately 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 Duties

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover Oregon contain a comprehensive listing 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: $30 per hour

Location: Chester, Pennsylvania

Job date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 02:09:22 GMT