1 on 1 Homecare Nurse

MGA Home Healthcare North Carolina LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

MGA Home Healthcare North Carolina LLC in Charlotte seeks a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide and document skilled home care per the patient care plan and physician orders.

You will collaborate with case managers and the health care team, perform treatments and medications as prescribed, document accurately, report promptly, and uphold agency policies and high professional standards in every visit.

Qualifications

• Current valid nursing license (RN or LPN) and licensure in the state.
• Reliable transportation.
• Provide TB results or chest X-ray.
• CPR certification as per agency policy.
• Flexible, organized and able to exercise independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Performs specific treatments and medication administration as per care plan.
• Functions as a team member collaborating with patient, physician and health care team.
• Identifies issues of concern and demonstrates critical thinking.
• All clinical documentation must be completed accurately and submitted timely per agency policy/guidelines.
• Reports on time and as scheduled to complete work within the designated time.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Skills

RN/LPN competency

Critical thinking

Documentation skills

Education

Nursing license (RN/LPN)

Job description

1 on 1 Homecare Nurse Job Overview

RNs and LPNs are responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care and reporting to Case Managers and/or Clinical Nurse Supervisor. In collaboration with MGA personnel, the nurse will provide skilled nursing care in accordance with the care plan developed for each individual patient and the Physician’s orders.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs specific treatments and medication administration as per care plan
• Functions as a team member demonstrating collaboration with and responsibility to the patient, Physician, and health care team
• Identifies issues of concern and demonstrates critical thinking skills
• All clinical documentation must be completed accurately and submitted timely per agency policy/guidelines
• Reports on time and as scheduled to complete work within the designated time
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook

Requirements

• Hold a valid/unencumbered verification/license to practice the job as described in the state where services are provided
• Reliable transportation
• Provide a copy of current TB results or Chest x-ray
• Provide a copy of CPR certification as per agency policy
• Be flexible, organized and have the ability to exercise independent and sound judgment to perform the job duties/responsibilities

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly sit, stand, stop, bend, kneel, walk, balance, crouch, crawl, push, pull, and reach with hands and arms, and perform other physical activities as deemed necessary by job duties
• Vision and Hearing capabilities within normal limits, with or without aid
• Ability to frequently lift and or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift or move 100 pounds or more if applicable
• Ability to perform the anticipated level of physical assistance required to provide safe client care. If the anticipated level of assistance exceeds what the employee can safely provide, the supervisor is to be notified immediately

EEO Statement

MGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Meaningful Relationships Built with Care

THE MGA HOMECARE APPROACH

We continually strive to provide quality homecare that is tailored to your individual medical circumstances. That’s why our qualified staff of Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Health Aide (LHA), Attendant Care, Home Health Aide (HHA), and Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA), Physical Therapists (PT), Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) are given the training and resources they need to handle every home healthcare situation with professionalism and care. We strive to create a truly special experience for you and your loved one. To do so, we emphasize developing unique bonds between the patient and healthcare professional. Our Nurses, Therapists, and Caregivers are highly skilled, responsible, and willing to go the extra mile to establish trust and build meaningful relationships. We want you to feel like you are facing your medical challenges with a personal, caring partner right by your side. Home healthcare jobs are not just about nursing and therapy. They are about becoming an integral part of the family day after day and helping those who need it most.