Private Duty LVN

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a dedicated Private Duty Nurse (LVN) to provide one-on-one skilled nursing care in patients' homes across Texas.

Deliver individualized care per patient care plans for pediatric and adult patients with complex needs, perform assessments, administer medications, document care, and educate families to promote continuity of care with the clinical team. The role requires strong communication and compassionate patient-first approach.

Qualifications

• Current LVN license.
• Strong clinical judgment for complex patient care.
• Medication administration and treatment experience.
• Excellent communication and patient/family education skills.
• Accurate documentation and attention to detail.
• Compassionate, patient-first mindset and ability to work with a care team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized nursing care according to patient care plans for pediatric and adult patients with complex needs.
• Perform ongoing health assessments and monitor patient condition.
• Administer medications and provide prescribed treatments.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care and patient status.
• Educate and support patients and families to promote understanding and continuity of care.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure high-quality home-based care.

Skills

LVN license

Clinical judgment

Medication administration

Communication skills

Documentation accuracy

Team collaboration

Job description

Private Duty Nurse (LVN)

provides compassionate, one-on-one skilled nursing care to patients in their homes.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized nursing care according to patient care plans for pediatric and adult patients with complex needs
• Perform ongoing health assessments and monitor patient condition
• Administer medications and provide prescribed treatments
• Maintain accurate documentation of care and patient status
• Educate and support patients and families to promote understanding and continuity of care
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure high-quality home-based care

Qualifications & Skills

• Current LVN license
• Strong clinical judgment for complex patient care
• Medication administration and treatment experience
• Excellent communication and patient/family education skills
• Accurate documentation and attention to detail
• Compassionate, patient-first mindset and ability to work effectively with a care team