Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Opportunity
Family First Homecare provides exceptional homecare services to children with life-long health conditions. We live by our values of telling the truth, owning the details, and raising the bar, working hard to make your job an experience that you enjoy every day. Family First gives you the support you need to do your best work and provide exceptional one-on-one care to your patients in the comfort of their homes. Join us become a part of our family and the families you care for.
New Grads Welcome! Nurses needed in Arcadia, FL!
New Grad Pay : $26-$28
Skilled Pay : $29-$35
Saturday shift in Arcadia for 10 year old boy on a G tube & Vent / Bipap
Pay : $30-$32 an hour
Family First Homecare (FFHC) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver high-quality, in-home nursing care to pediatric patients. In this vital role, you'll be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services, adhering strictly to Family First Homecare policies, state Nurse Practice Acts, and all applicable State and Federal regulations. You'll join a great team dedicated to supporting one another and providing the best possible care. We're committed to your professional growth and success, which is why we offer comprehensive training and 24 / 7 support from your leaders. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families within a home healthcare setting, and value a supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply. At Family First Home Care, we're dedicated to supporting our team with an outstanding benefits package designed to enhance your well-being, financial security, and professional growth. We offer the following benefits :
Key Responsibilities
Accountable for providing care that is based on licensure / certification within the scope of practice
Maintains an updated clinical record on each patient at all times, meeting required deadlines for documentation
Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing service to the patient and family on an ongoing basis
Consults with physicians concerning alterations of patient care plans, documentation of changes in patient care and reports all changes in care to the nurse supervisor
Supports FFHC's mission by mentoring and / or coaching new employees during patient specific orientations
Educates patients and their caregivers on topics related to patients' care needs
Participates in FFHC Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement program (QAPI) as requested
Continually strives to improve his / her nursing care skills
Attends and / or completes all mandatory training / in-services as assigned
Submits required personnel file documentation in a timely manner
Adheres to FFHC compliance and ethics expectations
Maintains patient and family confidentiality
Maintains professional, supportive, and responsive interpersonal communication skills
Performs other duties as assigned
Role Qualifications
Education & Experience
Required
Preferred :
State Specific Requirements :
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Key Competencies
The ability to read and communicate in English both verbally and in writing
Working Conditions / Equipment Use
Work is performed in the patients home - not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. Training may be performed in an office setting.
Must be able to lift up to thirty five pounds without an assisted lifting device.
Frequent use of office machines to include telephone, computer, and printer
This job description is an overview of the duties and responsibilities assigned to the role identified below. It is not intended to cover every work assignment the job may have, but rather to cover those work assignments which are essential, predominant, and recurring. Responsibilities and duties may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.
The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Family First Homecare have a corresponding compensation plan which may include a bonus at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
This role requires travel to patients' homes to deliver care. The work schedule may include varying shift lengths (8, 10, or 12 hours) and may require availability on any day of the week, Sunday through Saturday.
Family First Homecare is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
Arcadia • Arcadia, FL, United States