Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Homecare

MGA Homecare; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MGA Homecare in North Carolina is hiring a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) or RN to deliver patient care to ventilator-dependent adults under limited supervision, using the nursing process and in accordance with laws and facility policies.

This role offers comprehensive ventilator training, opportunities to grow clinically, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Active NC Nursing license.
• TB test or chest X-ray.
• CPR certification as per policy.
• Ability to exercise independent and sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing per treatment plan.
• Document clinical notes and nursing care plan.
• Communicate status changes to supervisors.
• Request/order modifications based on patient status.
• Participate in agency activities as requested.
• Adhere to MGA policies and procedures.
• Report on time and complete work within schedule.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Independent judgment

Flexible

Education

Active NC Nursing license

CPR certification

TB test / Chest X-ray

Job description

Job Summary

Under 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.

Job Overview

LVN/LPN- Non-Exempt or RN

Under 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.

Looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity? MGA Homecare is hiring a nurse to work with a ventilator-dependent adult patient. Comprehensive ventilator training is available, making this a great opportunity to grow your skills while making a difference.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Provides skilled nursing as ordered on the plan of treatment and nursing care plan.
• Documentation of 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.
• Report on time and as scheduled to complete work within the designated time.

Requirements

• Reliable 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.

EEO 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.

Additional Job Description Information

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.