Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse Full Time

Aveanna Healthcare • Chiefland, FL

132d

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse is an essential part of the team responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians' orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times. This position requires full-time availability from Monday to Friday, covering the territories of Dixie, Gilchrist, and Levy counties.

Requirements

• An active LPN License in the state of application
• Valid CPR and driver's license

Nice To Haves

• Medicare Skilled Nursing experience
• Basic understanding of Oasis
• 1-year LPN experience in a home health or health care setting
• Home Care Home Base experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality patient care in compliance with physician orders under direction of their Registered Nurse teammate.
• Perform the continuum of hands-on client care through documentation and timely communication with the client's physician and other caregivers.
• Recognize changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implement care to prevent or reduce risk.
• Educate clients and their family members based on client's specific needs.
• Provide care in patients' homes using a variety of skills such as phone triage, patient education, observation/assessment, wound care, infusions, catheter care, and PICC line dressing changes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: No Education Listed