Private Duty Nurse LPN -Friday Nights -Greenacres

About the position

The Private Duty Nurse LPN position involves providing compassionate, one-on-one care to medically fragile patients in their homes. The role focuses on assisting patients transitioning from hospital to home, ensuring they receive the necessary continuous care. Nurses are matched with patients based on their skills and the specific needs of the patient, allowing for a personalized care experience.

Responsibilities

• Implementation of physician's prescribed plan of care
• Patient assessments and coordination of care
• Administration of prescribed medication, treatments, and therapies
• Compliant, timely documentation of care provided in system of record
• Health promotion, teaching, and training of family members
• Responsible for accepting and writing verbal orders from physicians as required and for obtaining co-signature of Case Manager on all verbal orders
• Follow up with physician, client, family members, staff, and Case Manager on client problems, concerns, and/or changes in client condition
• Performs other appropriate duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (RN/LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practice
• Current CPR certification from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or BLS
• TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
• Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required
• Must have reliable transportation

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with feeding tubes
• Previous home health care experience

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid Time Off available
• Weekly and/or daily pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Electronic documentation—a tablet in every home!
• Tuition reimbursement (conditions apply)
• Company-sponsored continuing education credits
• 401(k) savings plan with employer matching
• Employee stock purchase plan with employee discount
• Paid in-house trach and vent training available
• Awards and recognition Program
• Employee Relief Fund
• 24/7 local support