LPN - Private Duty Nursing (Novice Nurse)

Maxim Healthcare Services; Mountain City (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) plan

Paid training

Awards and recognition programs

Weekly paychecks

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare invites new-grad LPN/LVN nurses to join Novice Nurse Training Program, gaining hands-on home care with 1-on-1 supervision. You will learn direct patient care, vent/trach/G-tube management, and critical thinking with 24/7 clinical support from Maxim.

The program provides paid training, competitive pay ($24-$28/hr), and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan, plus weekly paychecks.

Qualifications

• LPN/LVN license active and in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• PPD or chest X-ray as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Administers medications and treatments, monitors progress and documents results.
• Responds to changes in condition and reports to supervisor/physician.
• Documents coordination of care in the medical record and communicates as needed.
• Monitors safety of environment and equipment, following universal precautions.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Medication administration

Documentation

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current CPR certification

PPD or chest X-ray if applicable

Job description

Salary: $24 - $28 / per hour

Maxim Healthcare is seeking a Novice Nurse –Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (< 12 months of experience)

The Novice Nurse Training Program at Maxim Healthcare is designed to provide a unique training opportunity for new grad LPN/LVNs, and those with less than one year of experience. You'll partner with an experienced Maxim nurse who will provide real-time feedback, training opportunities, and mentorship.

Within this program, you will be gaining hands-on experience by working 1-on-1 with a patient within the home setting. You will have the opportunity to learn direct patient care, vent/trach/g-tube management, and critical thinking skills with the 24/7 support of the clinical supervising team.

Rewards

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Paid training
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or contracted services
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, as well as, monitors and documents effectiveness of intervention and progress toward established goals
• Intervenes as applicable to changes in condition and reports such changes to appropriate supervisor and/or physician
• Documents all physician collaboration/coordination of care in the medical record and communicates this information as needed
• Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment including universal precautions

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Active LPN/LVN License
• Current CPR
• PPD or chest X-Ray if applicable

Maxim Benefits

Health and Wellness
Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security
Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits
Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare

Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.