Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Homecare

MGA Homecare; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MGA Homecare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide skilled nursing care to assigned patients under limited supervision. You will implement the plan of treatment, maintain nursing care plans, and document all activities in clinical notes according to policy.

Responsibilities include communicating changes in patient status to supervisory staff, modifying orders as clinically indicated, and participating in agency activities while ensuring timely, accurate care delivery.

Qualifications

• Active NC Nursing license required.
• TB test or chest X-ray results required.
• CPR certification required as per agency policy.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled nursing as ordered on the plan of treatment and nursing care plan.
• Documents on clinical notes, supplemental orders and nursing care plan.
• Notifies Director of Clinical Services or Clinical Manager of changes in patient status.

Education

Active NC Nursing license

CPR certification

TB test / chest X-ray

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) HomecareJob OverviewUnder limited supervision, the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for the delivery of patient care to assigned patients utilizing the nursing processes of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, and any standards, policies, procedures, guidelines and regulations that govern any facility the LPN/LVN is working at.Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides skilled nursing as ordered on the plan of treatment and nursing care plan.Documents on clinical notes, supplemental physical orders and nursing care plan.Skilled observations and significant changes in patient status are communicated to the Director of Clinical Services and/or Clinical Manager.Requests for modification of orders or additional orders are made based on the patient’s clinical status and skilled nursing judgment.Participation in Agency’s other mandated activities as requested by Agency Director such as In-Services.MGA policies, procedures, and handbook are adhered to.Reports on time and as scheduled in order to complete work within designated time.RequirementReliable transportation.Active NC Nursing license.Provide a copy of current TB results or chest X-ray.Provide a copy of current 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.Additional Job Description Information#IND-NC789EEO 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.