Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Home Care Visits, PRN

Interim Delaware; Smyrna (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Interim Healthcare of Delaware is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for flexible home care assignments throughout the state. As a per diem agency, we offer you the opportunity to manage your own schedule, minimize commute times, and focus on cases that fit your interests. Join a reputable agency that values professionalism and provides essential safety measures and tools for your success.

Benefits

Make your own schedule

Short commute times

Flexible assignments

Rewards program for performance

Weekly pay with Direct Deposit option

Supportive work environment

Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided

Qualifications

• At least 6 months experience in a hospital, home care, or nursing home setting.
• Able to lift 50lbs and perform CPR.
• Negative TB test result required.

Responsibilities

• Counsels and educates patients and families on healthcare needs.
• Completes accurate clinical notes and communicates changes to physicians.
• Manages time effectively and works independently.

Skills

Patient Counseling

Clinical Documentation

Communication

Time Management

Education

Appropriate license to practice in the State of Delaware

CPR certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Care, Visits. Interim Healthcare of Delaware

Interim Healthcare is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for home care visits throughout the State of Delaware.

We have multiple opportunities for nurses to make supplemental income doing routine nursing care visits. This entails seeing a client in their home or group home setting and performing a nursing visit following specific MD orders. Some examples of the visits we do on a daily basis are: diabetes oversight in which we check the blood sugar and administer insulin if ordered, foley catheter changes, bolus tube feedings, wound care, trach care, medication administration. We also have visits where the nurse goes out to the home on a weekly basis and fills the client’s medication box and calls in refills when needed. Some visits are time specific, and some are flexible; we can work with you on building a schedule!

Benefits of working with Interim Healthcare of Delaware:

• Make your own schedule based on your availability
• Short commute times – we match you with cases near your home to minimize travel
• Flexible assignments which allow you to work on cases of interest based on your preferred care activities
• Rewards program earning Interim Points for strong performance. Spend your Interim Points on clothes, electronics, kitchenware, gift cards and more from the Interim Catalogue!
• Referral bonus program
• Visit rates TBD
• Weekly pay with the option of Direct Deposit
• A positive, supportive and stable work environment with the tools you need for your job. We invest in our staff!
• Great experience with a reputable agency focused on strong culture and professionalism
• Your safety and well-being are our top priorities. Interim supplies its staff with PPE, comprehensive prevention protocol and close monitoring of COVID-19 developments

Essential Functions of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Counsels and educates the patient and family in meeting healthcare and related needs.
• Completes timely and accurate clinical notes including addressing patient’s progress.
• Communicates with the physician and other staff of changes in the patient’s needs.
• Able to perform CPR.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Requirements of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Appropriate license to practice in the State of Delaware.
• At least six (6) months experience within the last five (5) years working in a hospital, home care or nursing home setting within the United States.
• CPR certified.
• Negative TB test result
• Pass a background check!
• Provide two (2) professional references!
• Able to travel to cases as assigned.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Meets the requirements of federal and/or state criminal and abuse background checks.

Interim Healthcare of Delaware is a per diem agency providing the flexible assignments you need to fit your life and priorities. That kind of stability, combined with our commitment to integrity, makes Interim Healthcare of Delaware your perfect career partner. As Delaware’s largest provider of home care, hospice and healthcare staffing, chances are, we have the right assignment to fit your life’s needs, and the opportunities that will help you grow and thrive as a professional caregiver in this booming healthcare industry.