Private Duty Nurse (LPN) - Competitive Weekly Pay

  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Canadensis, PA
  • time-alarm-solid 05-14-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Private Duty Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Aveanna Healthcare. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN), you will provide skilled nursing care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following individual care plans and physician orders. At Aveanna Healthcare, we offer competitive weekly pay, flexible scheduling, health benefits, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and coordinate quality patient care in compliance with physician orders.
  • Observe and assess patient condition, reporting any changes to the supervisor or physician.
  • Document all nursing actions and care delivery accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Participate in updating and implementing nursing care plans.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation, and nursing care compliance.

Preferences

  • Six months of recent experience in a clinical care setting.
  • Home health experience.

Skills/Abilities

  • Attention to detail.
  • Effective problem-solving and time management.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds and reposition patients.
  • Physical abilities to walk, stand, bend, and perform necessary tasks.
  • Visual, hearing, and sensory acuity required.

Environment

  • Ability to function in various environments and potential exposure to allergens and infectious diseases.

Please note, this job description may change as needed. Aveanna Healthcare requires compliance with health-related regulations and standards.