Private Duty LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
About The Position
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a passion for adult and/or pediatric care to join its Bergen County team. The role provides compassionate, high-quality one-on-one care to clients in their homes, with clients ranging in age from infants to geriatric adults and spanning a range of diagnoses and acuity levels. Nurses travel to one nearby client home and work a schedule chosen around their availability. Private duty nursing offers traditional 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts, hands-on care with one client, and opportunities to build relationships and observe client milestones. BAYADA provides paid training in the office, in the home, and online; practice in adult and pediatric simulation labs; around-the-clock clinical support by phone; and electronic charting using Statewise. The role offers flexible scheduling with no minimums and may be full-time, part-time, or per diem. Compensation is $30.00–$35.00 per hour, and a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 is available.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited and approved nursing program, as documented by a school transcript or diploma.
- Hold a current nursing license in good standing in the state.
Nice To Haves
- Passion for adult and/or pediatric care.
Responsibilities
- Follow up on, carry out, and properly document doctors’ orders.
- Perform assessments and monitor clients’ conditions.
- Document observations, interventions, and evaluations.
- Travel to one client’s home near the nurse on a schedule selected by the nurse.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $2,500.
- Weekly pay every Thursday.
- Flexible scheduling based on availability, with no minimums.
- One-on-one patient care.
- Short commute times near home.
- $1,200 nurse referral bonus.
- Preventive care coverage for all employees, including PRN employees.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
- PTO, including paid vacation or sick leave.
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Scholarship opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training.
- Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online.
- Practice in adult and pediatric simulation labs.
- Around-the-clock clinical support by phone.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
