Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Day Shift Private Duty Part-Time 30 hours

National Care Advisors • Village of Warwick, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Private hire LPN opportunity to work with a 32-year-old female client at her home in Warwick, New York. This is a part-time day shift position for 30 hours per week. The schedule includes Wednesday and Thursday from 11 am to 8 pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 12 pm to 6 pm.

Requirements

• LPN license
• CPR/BLS certified
• at least 1+ years of experience as an LPN or prior experience as a CNA
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must exhibit professional verbal, written, and interpersonal skills in all interactions.
• Must demonstrate a high level of autonomy, which may include completing and communicating tasks without being reminded.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate information concerning the health and condition of the client clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work with the client in a patient and supportive manner.

Nice To Haves

• Limit personal calls, text messages, social media, etc., to breaks or personal time, except in the case of a family emergency or when they relate to the client.
• Phones should be silent and put away while working, especially with the client and when there are tasks to be completed.
• Provide proactive support to the client.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal attendant/companionship services to the client at his residence.
• Maintain a safe, secure, clean, and orderly environment for the client.
• Assist with daily routines, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting as needed.
• Assist with a range of motion exercises and exercise routines established by a physical therapist.
• Perform light housework when such activities are related to the client's IADLs and ADL.
• Assist with medication administration.
• Attend client appointments during the scheduled shift as needed.
• Take and log vital signs.
• Provide stimulation and entertainment, including conversation, reading, television, scheduling activities, outings, etc.
• Provide support, comfort, and companionship.
• Complete shift logs thoroughly and accurately for each shift.
• Assess and report any medical changes.
• Respond quickly to emergencies by notifying the appropriate persons and calling 911 as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the client's care and companionship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed