Full time RN/LPN Caregiver - Montgomery County | Monday - Friday 11p-7a
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Caregiver provides skilled nursing care and personal support services to a patient in the home setting with complex medical needs, including tracheostomy, ventilator, and PEG tube care. Working collaboratively with the clinical team, the RN/LPN delivers high-quality patient-centered care, monitors patient status, administers treatments as ordered, and assists with activities of daily living to promote the patient's comfort, safety, dignity, and overall well-being during weekend shifts. KeystoneCare is seeking an experienced and dedicated Licensed Nurse to provide skilled in-home care for a patient with a tracheostomy, ventilator, and PEG tube. This rewarding opportunity allows you to build strong relationships with patients and families while delivering the personalized care they deserve. As a Keystone Care Licensed Caregiver, you'll work closely with the patient's care team to ensure exceptional clinical care and support, helping your patient remain safe, comfortable, and cared for in their home environment.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Nursing program.
- Current Pennsylvania license in good standing.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Successful completion of a job-specific knowledge examination.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Compassionate and professional attitude toward the care of the sick and medically fragile.
- Ability to document care with detail and accuracy.
- Employees designated in driver status must maintain a valid driver's license and auto insurance at all times.
Nice To Haves
- One year of home health experience preferred.
- Experience with tracheostomy care, PEG tubes, and ventilators strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with Hoyer Lift transfers and other assistive devices.
- Strong observation, assessment, and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently in the home setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care for a patient with a tracheostomy, ventilator, and PEG tube.
- Monitor and assess the patient's physical, emotional, and clinical condition.
- Execute the patient care plan and communicate effectively with the RN Case Manager.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and authorized.
- Assist with tracheostomy care, ventilator monitoring, and enteral feeding support.
- Provide personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and hygiene assistance.
- Assist with mobility, positioning, transfers, and use of medical equipment, including a Hoyer Lift.
- Prepare meals and assist with eating and hydration as appropriate.
- Follow nutritional guidelines and care instructions established for the patient.
- Perform light housekeeping duties within the patient's living area.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment.
- Accompany the patient to approved medical appointments and community outings as authorized.
- Observe and report changes in condition promptly to the care team.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation using the Agency-approved Electronic Visit Verification system.
- Demonstrate accountability to assigned schedules and communicate scheduling needs to the Staffing Coordinator.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Scheduling Options
- Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
- Paid Travel Time & Mileage
- Paid Holidays (Full-Time Staff)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Aflac Plans Available for Full-Time Staff
- $25,000 Company-Paid Life Insurance (No Cost to You!)
- Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
