LPN Needed (PRN) URGENTLY for WOUND CARE, GENERAL NURSING in LaGRANGE, Ga

Hope Private In-Home Care LLC; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Hope Private In-Home Care is seeking an LPN for PRN wound care and general nursing in LaGRANGE, GA. The role involves catheter care, wound management, and Peg tube responsibilities in clients' homes.

Schedule is PRN with variable hours; must hold GA license and have experience with home-based care. Competitive compensation offered and supportive supervision.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current GA LPN/LVN license.
• Experience with catheters and wound care required.
• Experience with PEG tube feeding and medication administration.
• Ability to care for clients in home care settings.
• Knowledge of disease processes and medication actions.

Responsibilities

• Implement the client's care plan and provide direct nursing care in the home.
• Administer medications and therapies per prescribed regimen.
• Monitor client condition and effectiveness of treatments.
• Notify supervisor of changes in client status.
• Educate clients on self-care techniques.
• Document nursing notes accurately and timely.

Skills

CATHETERS

WOUND CARE

Peg Tube Feeding

Medication Administration via Peg Tube

Home Care

GA State Board of Nursing license

Knowledge of disease process

Job description

LPN Needed (PRN) URGENTLY for WOUND CARE, GENERAL NURSING in LaGRANGE, Ga

About the Organization Hope Private In-Home Care has been providing In-home care for our clients across eighteen (18) metro Atlanta counties since 2006. Our goal is to provide compassionate care to our clients, enabling them to live with as much independence and dignity as possible. We strive to accomplish this by empowering our caring and skilled Caregivers to safely carry out their daily responsibilities in the comfort of the client's home and supported by the client's family members and our home office in Snellville, Georgia. We invite you to join our growing workforce of Skilled Nurses, CNAs, PCAs, and PCTs, as we try our best to look for assignments and client addresses close to your home address and relevant to your skills and caregiving experience.

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (PRN) in LaGRANGE, GA : $35 to $40 /hr

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

A Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) is a professional member of the health care team whose primary responsibility is providing direct nursing care under the supervision of a physician and registered nurse in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act regulations of the State Board of Nursing. This position involves CATHETAR Change, WOUND Care, and SUPERVISORY VISITS, reporting to the Nursing Supervisor, a Registered Nurse.

WORK SCHEDULE: Mon - Sun, PRN (your schedule)

PAY RANGE: $35 to $40 per hour

• Must have experience with CATHETERS
• Work experience with WOUND CARE
• Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with Peg Tube Feeding.
• Experience with Medication Administration via Peg Tube.
• Ability to provide care for a client needing Home Care.
• Possess valid current License under the GA State Board of Nursing.
• General knowledge of the disease process and medication action.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to

• Implement the client's Care Plan and provide direct nursing care of sub-acute, chronically ill, and convalescent clients.
• Administer medications and therapeutic treatments according to a prescribed regimen.
• Monitor client's condition including the effectiveness of treatments and medications.
• Notify supervisor of changes in client's condition.
• Teach the client appropriate self-care techniques.
• Document accurately and submit timely the nursing notes, according to agency standards.

This position is currently accepting applications.