Licensed Practical Nurse RN

Assured & Associates; Wetumpka (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A home health provider is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Wetumpka, Alabama. The LPN will provide compassionate home care, assisting clients with daily living activities and skilled nursing tasks. Preferred candidates will have certifications in CPR and prior experience in healthcare settings. Join a dedicated team focused on patient well-being in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• CPR FIRST/ AID & AED certification from American Heart Association.
• TB test result.
• Experience in hospital, home health, or skilled facilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hygiene and daily living assistance including bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Document electronically intakes and outputs, glucose, and vitals.
• Administer and assist with medication.
• Maintain a clean and safe patient area.
• Report any changes to the charge nurse.

Skills

Compassionate caregiving

Customer service skills

Team player

Wound care

Medication administration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Assured and associates personal care of GA is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. We are recruiting compassionate dependable self-driven caregivers. Having great customer service skills and being a excellent team player. We are a home health provider and the clients care and skilled duties will be provided in the clients home.

Responsibilities

• Around the clock hand washing, Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This includes assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting transferring with a gait belt, hoyer lift, sliding board etc. Assist and or set up patient with meals as needed. Ambulate, turn, and position patients as required. Light housekeeping, laundry, assist client to doctors' appointments.
• Document electronically intakes and outputs of urine and specimens', glucose and vitals.
• Home exercises, range of motion, ambulation.
• Administer and or assist with Medication
• Maintain patients' area clean and safe from hazardous items. HIPPA is required
• Must report any changes to charge nurse.
• Wound care and other skilled nursing duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• CPR FIRST/ AID & AED (American heart Association only)
• TB test result
• Previous hospital, home health and or skilled facility experience with acceptable references preferred
• Possible prolonged periods of sitting standing and walking