PRN Licensed Practical Nurse

Addus HomeCareSchaumburg, IL
15d$28

About The Position

Are you looking for a job with flexibility AND variety? At LifeStyle Options you can do exactly that! Our LPNs keep their skills sharp by working private duty one on one with a client in their home (low acuity). Starting wage is $28 dollars per hour. You pick when, what and where you work! We offer weekly pay and 24/7 support. This position performs simple nursing procedures in clients homes, under guidance of the RN Supervisor, and is specifically responsible for implementation of nursing care based upon the plan developed by a Registered Nurse (RN). Essential Duties: Perform selected nursing procedures, commensurate with experience and education within the scope of LVN/LPN practice including but not limited to: tracheostomy care, colostomy care and g-tube care. Provide client and family teaching according to plan outlined by the RN. Monitor clients vital signs and make specific measurements and observations. Monitor and record intake and output. Report significant changes immediately. Observe, assess and record clients physical and mental condition and reports any changes. Administer medications as instructed and as ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN. Work with patient, family and health care team members effectively to coordinate patient care. Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information. Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the agency. Follow all HIPAA regulations and requirements. Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards. Performs other duties as assigned. What we offer: Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit Paid Time Off Vacation and sick time accrual A flexible schedule Full Time and Part Time hours available! Work when and where YOU want (hourly shifts or live-in). Exceptional support team. Manager is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Programs offered: Referral bonus, rewards, employee discounts, and employee assistance! Excellent training program on day one and ongoing! Career opportunities

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing
  • Licensed as a vocational/practical nurse in the state of practice.
  • CPR Certification.
  • Ability to provide nursing care in the home environment.
  • Ability to complete necessary documentation appropriately, legibly and timely.
  • Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

  • Home Care or Home Health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform selected nursing procedures, commensurate with experience and education within the scope of LVN/LPN practice including but not limited to: tracheostomy care, colostomy care and g-tube care.
  • Provide client and family teaching according to plan outlined by the RN.
  • Monitor clients vital signs and make specific measurements and observations.
  • Monitor and record intake and output.
  • Report significant changes immediately.
  • Observe, assess and record clients physical and mental condition and reports any changes.
  • Administer medications as instructed and as ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN.
  • Work with patient, family and health care team members effectively to coordinate patient care.
  • Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
  • Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the agency.
  • Follow all HIPAA regulations and requirements.
  • Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
  • Paid Time Off Vacation and sick time accrual
  • A flexible schedule Full Time and Part Time hours available!
  • Work when and where YOU want (hourly shifts or live-in).
  • Exceptional support team. Manager is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!
  • Programs offered: Referral bonus, rewards, employee discounts, and employee assistance!
  • Excellent training program on day one and ongoing!
  • Career opportunities

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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