Job Description
Job Description
About the Role :
Join Guardian Residential Services LLC as a Skilled In-Home LPN for the Night Shift, providing dedicated one-on-one care to our clients in Manassas, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve while enjoying a flexible work schedule.
Responsibilities :
Night Shift LPN Skilled Nursing Responsibilities and Care Competencies :
Routine GT-Tube Care and Overnight Feeding Management : Monitor placement and patency of the G-tube site throughout the night, assess for leakage or redness, ensure secure tubing, and administer scheduled or continuous feedings as ordered. Document tolerance, intake amounts, and any signs of aspiration risk.
BiPAP / CPAP Monitoring and Support : Ensure equipment is functioning properly, monitor mask fit to prevent air leak or skin breakdown, observe respiratory effort while asleep, and record settings and overnight respiratory quality. Notify on-call nursing or parent / guardian of any concerns as required.
Catheter Care and Bowel Management : Perform sterile straight catheterizations or maintain indwelling catheters, ensuring proper positioning, drainage, and cleanliness to prevent UTI or skin irritation. Implement bowel management protocols, record output, and monitor patterns or signs of discomfort.
Respiratory Therapy Support (Chest Physiotherapy / Cough Assist) : Provide scheduled chest PT and cough assist therapy at designated intervals to promote airway clearance. Monitor oxygen saturation and work of breathing during and after treatment, documenting tolerance and outcomes.
Continuous Pulse Oximetry and Overnight Safety Monitoring : Maintain continuous pulse ox equipment throughout the night, respond promptly to alarms, evaluate for desaturation events, adjust positioning, and escalate concerns per protocol. Ensure monitoring aligns with the family’s / guardian’s established standard of care and support expectations.
Requirements :
About Us :
Guardian Residential Services LLC has been proudly serving the Manassas community for over 10 years, offering personalized home care solutions. Our clients love us for our commitment to quality care, and our employees appreciate the supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.
Lpn Night Shift • Manassas, VA, US