Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

HOPE At Home Health Care; Clarkston (GA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Local travel within 15 - 20 miles

Job summary

A caring health service provider in Clarkston is seeking a compassionate LPN to provide medical support to clients in their homes. The role requires a current LPN license and offers flexible scheduling to accommodate various needs. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills and have at least one year of experience in home care. Join our team to make a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as an LPN in a home care setting.
• Current state license as an LPN.
• Ability to work flexible schedule.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning and coordination of total patient care.
• Accurate reporting of patient condition.
• Assist the patient with daily living activities.
• Provide a safe environment for the patient.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Graduate of an accredited program of practical nursing

Current CPR certification

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a compassionate LPN to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and a current state LPN license. In this role you will be providing medical support to our clients while ensuring a safe environment for them.

Benefits

• Provide care in a 15 - 20 mile radius in the area of your choice
• Flexible schedules (work days, nights, evenings, weekends - we'll work around your needs)

Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning and coordination of total patient care in conjunction with the RN and the physician's plan of care, and follow the nursing care plan for each patient
• Accurately report and record the patient's condition and care, including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of change
• Prepare clinical/progress notes and summaries
• Assist the patient with the activities of daily living while teaching appropriate self-care techniques
• Provide and maintains a safe environment for the patient
• Assist the physician and Registered Nurse in complex nursing situations
• Follow universal precautions whenever giving any aspect of patient care
• Follow emergency procedures in the event of any catastrophic event, incident, e.g., accident, injury or significant change in the patient's condition

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as an LPN in a home care setting
• Current state license as an LPN
• Graduate of an accredited program of practical nursing
• Proof of current CPR certification
• Ability to work flexible schedule
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally

HOPE At Home Health Care is a full service home care agency dedicated to helping people excel in the comfort of their home. We offer Medicare certified skilled services. Whether you are recovering from injury or illness, or simply want to reinvigorate your mobility and health, HOPE At Home Health Care has a solution for you.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.