LPN Part time for Home Heath Agency

4 Your Peace of Mind, LLC; Vernon (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate LPN for a rewarding home care role. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse care, ensuring the well-being of patients while working under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing emotional support. If you are passionate about nursing and looking for a fulfilling part-time opportunity, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Must have LPN license and experience in home health care.
• Compassionate and able to handle diverse care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Record patient medical history and monitor vital signs.
• Administer medications and provide emotional support.
• Communicate with families to provide care instructions.

Skills

Experience as LPN

Diverse care tasks

Home health standards

Confidentiality obligations

Medical terminology

MS Office knowledge

Excellent communication

Compassion and stress handling

LPN license program completion

Bilingual skills

Education

LPN License

Tools

Medical equipment

PPE for visits

Job description

Job description

We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) for a home care position. Rates per visit are as follows: $22.50 per med admin and $35 per skilled visit. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding. The job is very flexible.

Responsibilities

1. Record a patient’s medical history accurately
2. Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
3. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
4. Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
5. Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
6. Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
7. Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
8. Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions

Skills

1. Proven experience as LPN or similar role
2. Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
3. Familiarity with home health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
4. Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
5. Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
6. Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
7. Perfect physical condition and stamina
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
9. Compassionate and able to handle stress
10. Successful completion of LPN license program is a must
11. Bilingual candidates preferred

Job Types

Part-time, Per diem

Salary

$600.00 - $1,000.00 per week

Benefits

1. 401(k)
2. Dental insurance
3. Health insurance
4. Paid time off
5. Vision insurance

Medical specialties

1. Geriatrics
2. Home Health
3. Pediatrics
4. Wound Care

Physical setting

Outpatient

Standard shift

1. Day shift
2. Evening shift

Weekly schedule

1. Rotating weekends
2. Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations

All staff are required to follow the CDC guidance on COVID-19. Staff will be provided with necessary PPE for all visits.

Experience

Home health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification

1. BLS Certification (Preferred)
2. LPN (Required)

Willingness to travel

75% (Required)

Work Location

On the road