Private Duty Nurse LPN

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

Job Description

Aveanna Healthcare is looking for dedicated Private Duty Nurses LPNs to provide skilled nursing care in homecare settings. Join our team to enjoy flexible scheduling, manageable 1:1 caseloads, and a range of benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Position Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) will deliver high-quality patient care, coordinate care plans, and ensure patient needs are met in compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires clinical assessments, documentation, and adherence to care policies.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and deliver skilled nursing care following established care plans.
  • Monitor and report patient condition changes to supervisors and physicians.
  • Document all patient activities, care interventions, and responses promptly.
  • Educate patients and families on disease management and self-care techniques.

Requirements

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

Preferences

  • Six months of recent clinical experience as a Licensed Nurse preferred.
  • Home health experience is a plus.

Skills/Abilities

  • Attention to detail and effective time management.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle physical requirements including lifting and prolonged standing.

Environment

This role may involve exposure to various conditions, allergens, and infectious substances. Employees are required to comply with health-related regulations, including vaccinations and testing.