Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Pediatric & Adult Home Health | Private Duty Nursing

Team Select Home Care•Spokane, WA

161d•$29 - $34

About The Position

PRN, Part Time, Full Time Flexible Hours Weekly Pay Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ready to make a real difference in the lives of families? Join Team Select Home Care, where you’ll provide one-on-one care to pediatric and/or adult patients with complex medical needs in the comfort of their homes. This is your chance to build lasting relationships and grow your career in private duty nursing and long-term home health care, with a supportive team that truly has your back. What You’ll Do: As a private duty nurse on our home health team, you’ll care for medically complex patients, primarily children, in a personalized, low-stress environment. A qualified Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) administers skilled nursing care to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). Services are furnished in accordance with Agency policies. In this role, you will report to the Director of Nursing (DON). At Team Select Home Care, we support families by delivering skilled, compassionate care to medically complex children and adults. Our private duty nurses help patients live safely at home while providing peace of mind to those who love them. If you’re looking for a nursing role with heart, purpose, and flexibility, you’ve found it. Let’s make a difference – together. Click the apply button and take the next step in your nursing career with Team Select! Team Select Home Care is dedicated to transforming lives by providing compassionate, high-quality in-home care. Founded in 2008, our mission is to change lives for the better. We advocate for families in need, treat our patients like the heroes they are, and empower our team members to make a meaningful difference every day. We specialize in long-term adult and pediatric private duty nursing, personal care services, and family caregiving programs, all with a personalized, patient-centered approach. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in everything we do, from the way we care for our patients, to how we support our team. We believe that our employees are the heart of our mission, and we’re dedicated to your growth and well-being. At Team Select, you’ll find opportunities for continuous training, career advancement, and professional development.

Requirements

Active LPN license
CPR certification
Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
A passion for working with pediatric and/or adult patients in a home setting
Average computer skills with competency in media communications
Must have the physical abilities to perform the described duties
Acceptance of vision, philosophy and goals of the Company
Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment
Excellent verbal and written communication
Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing and currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing
Active and valid CPR certification with practicum
IV certification by state mandate, if required by the state

Nice To Haves

New graduates welcome! We offer a structured training and mentorship program
One year experience in nursing (preferred)

Responsibilities

Provide skilled nursing care under the direction of an RN
Administer medications and treatments based on individualized plans
Educate and support families in-home care techniques
Observe and report changes in patient condition
Document visits using our easy-to-use EMR system
Be a trusted part of a long-term care team focused on safety, comfort, and continuity
Furnishes services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned per the plan of care, in accordance with agency policies
Prepares clinical and progress notes
Assists the physician, the intermediate care provider and RN in performing specialized procedures
Prepares equipment and materials for treatments observing aseptic technique as required
Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures
Follows/implements the nursing care plan for each patient as approved by the RN/physician
Initiates preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate
Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and RN nurse reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient's physical or emotional condition
Teaches and counsels the patient and family/significant others regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home
Evaluates with RN the effectiveness of the LPN's nursing service to the patient and family under the guidance of the RN
Maintains accurate and complete records of observations, treatments and care of patient
Participates in medical record audit as assigned
Attends staff meetings, patient care conferences and in-services as scheduled
Takes on-call duty, nights, weekends and holidays as assigned
Submits any changes in schedule to appropriate scheduling position in their office on a daily basis or as applicable by EMR workflow
Participates in patient care conferences to discuss the need for involvement of other members of the health team, such as physical therapist or speech language pathologist
Observes aseptic technique and standard precautions as required
Accepts, writes and executes orders; orders are cosigned by RN where applicable
Ensures that the patient/family is involved in implementing the plan of care
Assists in reviewing, evaluating and updating the patient plan of care as appropriate
Administers medications and treatments as ordered; documents appropriately
Provides appropriate information regarding patient to other agencies/ individuals involved in patient's care as needed and as directed by the RN
Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient related information (PHI) in accordance with HIPAA requirements
Completes documentation and paperwork in a timely manner as per Agency policy
Immediately reports/documents to Nursing Supervisor/RN any patient incidents/variances or complaints
Demonstrates competent performance of technical skills according to established procedures before performing new skills
Participates in peer review, utilization review and QAPI activities as assigned
Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals
Understands and adheres to established state, federal and/or accreditation policies/procedures
Adheres to Company standards and consistently interprets and accurately performs all assigned responsibilities
Maintains acceptable attendance status, per Company policy
Reports all incomplete work assignments to Nursing Supervisor/RN
Appearance is always within Agency standards; is clean and well groomed
Demonstrates effective time management skills through daily documentation and infrequent overtime for routine assignments
Maintains clean and neat work environment
Demonstrates sound judgment, critical thinking and decision making
Performs other duties as assigned