LPN for Private Duty - Sign on Bonus

LHC Group, Inc.; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected health services organization is seeking a Private Duty LPN in Rutledge, TN. This role is essential in providing personalized care to patients, while ensuring compliance with health regulations and documentation requirements. The successful candidate will enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and bonus opportunities alongside a supportive team dedicated to the overall improvement of patient health.

Benefits

Employee wellness programs

Flexible scheduling

Holiday pay and paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Career growth support

Qualifications

• Must have LPN licensure in Tennessee.
• Previous home care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients as prescribed.
• Document patient visits in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in care coordination and reporting patient needs.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Documentation

Education

Current LPN licensure in Tennessee

Current CPR certification

Job description

Summary

Passionate Private Duty LPN Needed!

We are hiring for a Private Duty LPN in the Rutledge, TN area to work Tues/Thurs 6a-10p , Fri 2p-10p, Sat/Sun 12p-9p. Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available. We offer flexible scheduling and weekly pay! Also a $750 bonus after your first 300 worked hours.

At Elk Valley, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.You can find a home for your career here.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

• employee wellness programs
• flexibility for true work-life balance
• benefits with 32+ hours per week
• holiday pay & paid time off
• continuing education & career growth opportunities
• company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
• 1:1 patient care

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

Responsibilities

Job Summary-

The Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. She/he works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Nursing activities are limited to these in compliance with the State LPN/LVN Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements and agency policies and procedures.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

· Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures.

· Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency’s electronic visit verification program (as applicable).

· Actively participates in the agency’s care coordination process including timely reporting patients’ needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable)

· Ensures confidentiality of patient health information per agency policy.

Education and Experience

License Requirements -

Must have current LPN licensure in state of Tennessee. Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Current CPR certification required.

Experience Requirements-

Previous home care experience preferred.

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Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks:https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Elk Valley Health Servicesa part ofLHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:It's all about helping people.