LVN / LPN - Private Duty Nursing - La Quinta, CA

Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking LPNs for private duty homecare positions. The Nurse must demonstrate the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and / or potential nursing diagnoses.
• Documents the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions.
• Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard.
• Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective / ineffective nursing interventions.
• Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit / floor including establishing priorities.
• Other LPN duties as assigned.

Requirements

Current Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices.

Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.

Current BLS card.

One year prior Nurse experience preferred.

Skills :

Enteral Feeds

Tracheostomy care

Ventilator management

Schedule :

Full-time

Part-time

Day shifts

NOC shifts

8, 10, or 12 hour shifts

Some target cases are listed below but we have many more to choose from!

La Quinta

CA

92253

LVN

Trach,G-tube, Vent

7 days available - Days / Swing

AM / PM's (family is flexible with times)

$26 / 10 hour shifts OR $27 8 hour shifts

Benefits

At Maxim Healthcare Services, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits :

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

CO Specific Benefits : Medical / Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off / Company Holidays

About Maxim Healthcare Services

Maxim Healthcare Services 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 Services is an equal opportunity / affirmative action 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.