Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Pediatric Homecare

MGA Homecare • Raleigh, NC

3d

About The Position

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) delivers patient care to assigned patients using nursing processes of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Care must comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and the standards, policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulations governing the facility where the nurse works. This role provides pediatric homecare for a patient on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m., under limited supervision.

Requirements

• Active North Carolina nursing license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Provide a copy of current TB results or chest X-ray.
• Provide a copy of current CPR certification as required by agency policy.
• Be flexible and organized, and exercise independent, sound judgment in performing job duties and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care as ordered in the plan of treatment and nursing care plan.
• Identify new problems, changes, and resolutions, and document them in clinical notes, supplemental physical orders, and the nursing care plan.
• Communicate skilled observations and significant changes in patient status to the Director of Clinical Services and/or Clinical Manager.
• Request modifications to orders or additional orders based on the patient’s clinical status and skilled nursing judgment.
• Participate in agency-mandated activities, such as in-services, when requested by the Agency Director.
• Adhere to MGA policies, procedures, and handbook.
• Report on time and as scheduled to complete work within designated time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed