Caring Home Health LVN/LPN Nurse (Full-Time)

AccentCare; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) company matching

FSA / HSA

Wellness program

Employer assist program

AccentCare-branded scrubs

Job summary

AccentCare in Chattanooga is seeking an LVN/LPN to provide direct patient care under RN supervision in home health settings across Hamilton County. Schedule: Mon-Fri with on-call responsibilities; travel to multiple locations; pay based on experience.

You will perform nursing functions, document progress, administer medications, and maintain a safe patient environment while coordinating with the case manager and educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• LVN/LPN must be licensed in the state of operation.
• Minimum one year LVN/LPN experience.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver with ability to travel to all locations.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing functions and direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Promotes and maintains optimal client care under RN supervision.
• Maintains a safe patient environment.
• Identifies abnormalities and communicates with case manager.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for adverse effects.
• Re-evaluates nursing needs and reports to Case Manager.
• Counsels and educates patient and family.
• Prepares clinical/progress notes.
• Submits documentation per agency policy.
• Documents in patient charts consistent with care plan.
• Communicates with home health team.
• Assists in coordinating services.

Skills

CPR certification

Travel to multiple locations

Nursing documentation

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in TN

One year LVN/LPN work experience

Job description

AccentCare in Chattanooga is seeking an LVN/LPN to provide direct patient care under RN supervision in home health settings across Hamilton County. Schedule: Mon-Fri with on-call responsibilities; travel to multiple locations; pay based on experience.

You will perform nursing functions, document progress, administer medications, and maintain a safe patient environment while coordinating with the case manager and educating patients and families.