LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health PRN

Amedisys, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 41 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedule

Résumé du poste

Amedisys, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for PRN, as-needed coverage to support patient care in Grainger and Jefferson Counties. The position emphasizes flexible scheduling, teaching patients and caregivers self-care, and providing high-quality home health services.

You will work on the road with opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Responsibilities include care coordination, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and required documentation, with competitive pay for a

Qualifications

• One year of clinical LPN experience.
• Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.
• Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are met; notify changes promptly.
• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.
• Check vital signs.
• Review all medications and perform medication reconciliation at each visit.
• Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (e.g. foley catheter change).
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using aseptic technique.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Connaissances

LPN experience

Formation

LPN license (state-specific)

CPR certification

Description du poste

Overview

Shift PRN As needed for overflow and PTO Coverage.

Will see patients in Grainger and Jefferson Counties.

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a flexible and dynamic career? This role offers the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and the freedom of being on the road. You'll enjoy teaching patients and caregivers self-care techniques, keeping your skills sharp, and having one-on-one time with patients. This position allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us today!

Attractive pay

• 24.00 to 30.00

Responsibilities

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.


• Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met; Notify them as soon as possible when patient condition changes.


• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.


• Check vital signs.


• Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit.


• Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician ( i.e. foley catheter change).


• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique.


• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical LPN experience.


• Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.


• Current CPR certification.


• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.