Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Home Care IMMEDIATE
Job description
Salary $28 - $31 per hour
TITLE: LPN
LOCATION: Peachtree City, Georgia
FULLTIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time
SHIFT: Flexible, depending on availability
HOURS: Monday - Sunday, flexible. At least 40 hours per week.
Additional Requirements:
Pediatrics, G-Tube, Trach & Vent
We are looking for a reliable LPN to care for a child in a professional and considerate manner. Nurse professional must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
Experience with trach, ventilator, g-tube, and pediatrics is a must.
Responsibilities
- Uses clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills to triages patient/family calls and determine appropriate interventions.
- Completes assigned visits when working during office hours.
- Provides patient and/or caregiver with appropriate instructions to support safe care of the patient in the home.
- Accurately and timely documents nursing assessment/interventions and other patient/family contacts according to agency policy in the electronic medical record. Updates the patient plan of care as appropriate. Documentation should be complete at the end each day.
- Obtains completed consent forms and completes immediate needs assessment as needed to meet agency need.
- Remains easily accessible by phone and is available during period of on-call.
- Maintains confidentiality of patients and their families, co-workers, volunteers, and the organization at all times.
- Adheres to the organization’s Standards of Conduct and HIPAA regulations.
- Reports any potential misconduct or violation of the organization’s Standards of Conduct, HIPAA regulations, or federal or state laws and regulations.
Skills
- Must be skilled in trachea feeding via G-tube.
- Must have experience with taking patient off of ventilator
- Proven experience as LPN or similar role
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
Heritage Health Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
- Pediatrics
Physical setting:
- Outpatient
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- 4x12
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
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