Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN)/ Registered Nurse(RN) - Weekday Nights

MGA Homecare; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

MGA Homecare in North Carolina is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) or registered nurse (RN) to provide skilled care for a pediatric patient during weekday nights (3p–11p). Under supervision, you will perform nursing assessments, implement the plan of care, document findings, and communicate changes to the Clinical Services Director.

Candidates must have an active NC license, CPR, TB screen or chest X-ray, reliable transportation, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Active NC nursing license is required.
• CPR certification is required per agency policy.
• Reliable transportation to reach patient homes.
• Flexible, organized and able to exercise independent judgment.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled nursing as ordered on the plan of treatment and nursing care plan.
• Documents care in clinical notes, supplemental orders and nursing care plan.
• Communicates changes in patient status to Director of Clinical Services or Clinical Manager.
• Requests modification of orders based on patient status and nursing judgment.
• Participates in mandated agency activities and adheres to MGA policies.

Skills

Active NC Nursing License

CPR Certification

Reliable Transportation

Flexible & Organized

Independent Judgment

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN)/ Registered Nurse(RN) - Weekday NightsJob OverviewJob SummaryUnder 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.MGA Homecare is hiring a nurse for an 3p-11p to work with an peds patient.Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides skilled nursing as ordered on the plan of treatment and nursing care plan.New problems, changes, and/or resolution or problems are identified and followed through as follows: Documentation of same 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.RequirementsReliable transportation.Active NC Nursing license.Provide copy of current TB results or Chest x-ray.Provide 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#IND789-NCEEO 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.