LPN Needed (PRN) URGENTLY for CATHETAR CHANGE, WOUND CARE, etc in DOUGLASVILLE 12p-7p

Hope Private In-Home Care • Villa Rica, GA

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About The Position

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care under the supervision of a physician and registered nurse, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act regulations of the Georgia State Board of Nursing. The role involves catheter changes, wound care, and supervisory visits, and reports to the Nursing Supervisor, a Registered Nurse. The position is PRN and serves home-care clients in Douglasville, Georgia. The posting lists pay as $35–$40 per hour, though its opening line states $37–$40 per hour.

Requirements

• Possess a valid, current license under the Georgia State Board of Nursing.
• Have experience with catheters.
• Have work experience with wound care.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and experience with PEG tube feeding.
• Have experience administering medication via PEG tube.
• Be able to provide care for a home-care client.
• Have general knowledge of disease processes and medication action.

Responsibilities

• Implement the client's care plan and provide direct nursing care to sub-acute, chronically ill, and convalescent clients.
• Administer medications and therapeutic treatments according to a prescribed regimen.
• Monitor the client's condition, including the effectiveness of treatments and medications.
• Notify the supervisor of changes in the client's condition.
• Teach the client appropriate self-care techniques.
• Document nursing notes accurately and submit them on time according to agency standards.
• Perform catheter changes, wound care, and supervisory visits.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed