Private Duty Nurse LPN

First Day Homecare - Michigan; Grand Blanc (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Weekly Pay

1:1 Care

Paid Sick Time

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Bonus Potential

Job summary

First Day Homecare is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing services to pediatric and adult clients in home settings across Michigan. You will work under physician orders, follow each client’s care plan, and document all changes in the medical record.

This role emphasizes patient safety, teamwork, and high-quality care in a family-centered environment. The ideal candidate holds an active LPN license in Michigan, CPR certification, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the state of operation.
• CPR certification current and active.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Valid driver’s license with auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care as defined by the Nurse Practice Act.
• Follow orders from medical practitioners and the client's care plan.
• Document changes and updates in the medical record as per agency procedures.
• Deliver pediatric and adult nursing services including specialized care as needed.
• Collaborate with the client’s care team.
• Promote safety and a healthy environment for clients and coworkers.
• Adhere to agency policies, procedures, and standards.
• Participate in care coordination and attend agency meetings.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Driver with insured vehicle

Education

LPN license (state of operation)

CPR certification

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling
• Medical, Dental, + Vision Insurance
• Weekly Pay
• 1:1 Care
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Bonus Potential

Schedule / Expected Work Hours

• Toddler aged client in need of a day nurse 8-12hrs/day (Grand Blanc)
• Adult aged client needing a day nurse Fridays-Sundays 6-7 hours/day (Grand Blanc)
• Infant aged client needing a nurse on Mondays and Wednesdays (8a-3p), Friday and Saturdays (12p-8p) and Nights 8p-8a or 9p-8a (Fenton)
• Toddler aged client in need of a day nurse 7a-4p or 8a-5p and 7p-7a as needed (Linden)
• Pediatric aged client needing a nurse 7a-7p and 7p-7a (Linden)

Job Summary

Performs skilled nursing functions in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and within the guidelines of professional standards and the Nurse Practice Act. All nursing services provided will be under the direction of medical practitioner (MD, DO, NP, PA, etc.) orders.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Provides care in accordance with medical practitioner orders and the client’s care plan.
• Maintains orders for clients and documents all changes in orders in the medical record following Agency procedures.
• The scope of clinical practice includes personal care services, monitoring and reporting findings, medication administration, client teaching, emergency intervention, and specialized pediatric services such as tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and tube feedings.
• Works collaboratively with other members of the client’s care team.
• Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
• Performs job in compliance with Agency policies, procedures, and applicable payor and accreditation standards.
• Participates in the coordination of care and attends Agency meetings as requested.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current license to practice as an LPN in the state of operation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Demonstrated written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements.

Company Overview

First Day Homecare® is a leading homecare provider with locations across the US specializing in pediatric Private Duty Nursing services and other home and community-based services. As the first and only franchise in the US to specialize in pediatric Private Duty Nursing, we are driven by our commitment to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Our services vary from location to location but may include Personal Care Services, Private Duty Nursing, and ABA (Autism) Therapy. Join our team and be a part of a mission to bring specialized, family-centered care to children and others in need. With First Day Homecare®, today is the First Day of better days™.

Company Purpose/Mission

First Day Homecare® strives to improve the lives of its clients by providing comprehensive care, oversight, and collaboration to children and adults who are either aging in place, medically complex, or living with chronic conditions.

Company Values

• Standards of Care: Our policies and procedures will follow industry standards and evidence-based practice, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our clients.
• Collaboration: We will work closely with family members, physicians, other healthcare providers, or anybody else in the client-defined circle of care.
• Over-communication: We will do our best to ensure our clients have all the information they need when they need it.
• People First: We will prioritize people over profits, ensuring that their well-being, growth, and satisfaction are at the heart of every decision we make.
• Transparency: We strive to be open and honest in all interactions, especially in times when our service has fallen short.