Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN, Home Health, PRN

AccentCare, Inc.; Clarksville (TN); In loco; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical benefits

PTO & holidays

Professional development

401(k)

FSAs/HSA

Wellness programs

AccentCare scrubs program

Employee store discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

AccentCare, Inc. is seeking a PRN LVN/LPN for home health in Montgomery County, TN.

Under RN supervision, you will provide direct patient care across pediatric to geriatric patients, document progress, and adjust care as needed. Requirements include graduation from an accredited practical nursing program, active LPN/LVN license in Tennessee, CPR certification, at least one year of LVN/LPN experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Competenze

• Graduated from an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Licensed LVN/LPN in the state of operation with CPR certification.
• Minimum of 1 year LVN/LPN experience and ability to travel to all locations.

Mansioni

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Document patient progress and nursing status changes in medical records.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor drug reactions.
• Re-evaluate patient care needs and communicate with Case Manager.
• Counsel patients and families on nursing needs and treatments.
• Submit documentation timely per agency policy.

Conoscenze

LVN/LPN experience

Documentation & records

Patient care planning

Driver's license

Formazione

LPN/LVN license (TN)

CPR certification

Strumenti

Valid Driver's License

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Position Type: PRN LPN, Home Health

Remote/Virtual Position: NO

Coverage Area: Montgomery County

Pay: , based on experience

Schedule: PRN

On Call: NO

What You Need to Know

Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program
• Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation
• One year of LVN/LPN work experience
• Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Responsibilities

As a LVN/LPN, you will:

• Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN.
• Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN.
• Maintains a safe patient environment.
• Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician.
• Re-evaluates client’s nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager.
• Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy.
• Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan.
• Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members.
• Assists in coordinating services provided to client

Our benefits include

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare?

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.