Mentored Home Health LPN – Novice Nurse Training

Maxim Healthcare; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Paid training

Health, dental, vision, and life

401(k) plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare is seeking Novice Nurses – Licensed Practical Nurses (<12 months of experience) for a focused Novice Nurse Training Program designed to support new graduates entering home health care. You will work closely with a seasoned Maxim nurse who provides real-time feedback, training opportunities, and mentorship.

Within this program, you will gain hands-on experience by working 1-on-1 with a patient within the home setting, learning direct patient care and management of vents/tracheostomies/g-tubes, all supported by a 24/7 clinical supervising team for guidance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active LPN license.
• Current CPR.
• PPD or chest X-Ray if applicable.

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.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient monitoring

Medication administration

Documentation

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Maxim Healthcare is seeking Novice Nurses – Licensed Practical Nurses (<12 months of experience) for a focused Novice Nurse Training Program designed to support new graduates entering home health care. You will work closely with a seasoned Maxim nurse who provides real-time feedback, training opportunities, and mentorship.

Within this program, you will gain hands-on experience by working 1-on-1 with a patient within the home setting, learning direct patient care and management of vents/tracheostomies/g-tubes, all supported by a 24/7 clinical supervising team for guidance.