Licensed Practical Nurse - Private Duty Nursing

Jobtome; Mitchell (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Health/Dental/Vision

Paid Time Off

401(k) Savings Plan

Maxcares Awards Program

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare in Scott County is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide in-home care for pediatric and/or adult patients. The role offers flexible shifts (full-time & part-time) and competitive pay ($28-$33 per hour), with benefits including health, dental, vision, HSA, life insurance, PTO, and a 401(k).

You will use the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate care, administer medications, and coordinate discharge planning as needed in patients’ homes.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license for the state of practice.
• Current Health Certificate per facility contract or state regulation.
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
• Current BLS card.
• One year of LPN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Initiates plan of care and revises as patient needs change.
• Incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions.
• Intervenes in response to changes in patient condition and informs supervisor/physician.
• Administers medications and treatments and documents effectiveness.
• Reviews care plans and coordinates education, discharge planning as applicable.

Skills

LPN license

BLS

Health certificate

PPD/Chest X-Ray

One year experience preferred

Job description

Salary: $28-33 / per hour

Schedule:
Full-time & part-time shifts available
1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift Open

Maxim Healthcare in Scott County is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse to work with pediatric and/or adult patients in their own homes.

Why Join Maxim

• Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks
• Health, Dental, Vision, HSA, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Maxcares Awards Program

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or services provided to client(s) receiving contracted services, as required
• Initiates the plan of care when directed and requests from the prescriber any necessary revisions as the patient's status and needs change
• Incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions based on patient diagnosis and established goals
• Intervenes as applicable in response to changes in patient/client condition and reports such changes to the appropriate physician or supervisor
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, as well as monitors and documents the effectiveness of the intervention
• Reviews plan of care and program protocols and identifies areas for healthcare teaching/education, care coordination, goal setting, and discharge planning needs, as applicable

Requirements

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.
• Current Health Certificate (per facility Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) contract or state regulation).
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
• Current BLS card.
• One year of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) experience preferred.

Maxim Benefits

Health and Wellness

Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security

Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits

Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.