Private Duty Nurse LPN

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

Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate Private Duty Nurse LPN to join Aveanna Healthcare, one of the nation's leading homecare providers. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for providing skilled nursing care to patients, working closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and coordinate quality patient care in accordance with physician orders.
  • Assess patient condition, report changes, and implement care plans.
  • Document all activities and nursing actions accurately and promptly.
  • Educate patients and families on disease processes and self-care techniques.

Requirements

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

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 organization and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and assist with patient repositioning.
  • Good visual, hearing, and touch acuity.
  • Capability to respond to emergency situations.

Environment

  • Adaptability to various environmental conditions.
  • Potential exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.

This role offers flexible scheduling, weekly pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional development. If you are a dedicated caregiver with a passion for patient care, apply now to join our team!