Job Description
Job Description
Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
This is a PRN position, which means you will work on an as-needed basis. Your schedule will vary depending on the cases available and the number of hours required for each case.
Responsibilities :
- Provide in house care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RN
- Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care
- Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
- Assist RN in carrying out patient’s plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques
- Educate family on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge
Requirements :
Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in GAExperience in home healthcare preferredNegative TB test (within past 12 months)Current CPR certificationValid driver's license with auto insuranceAble to submit weekly care logs / time sheets to our Augusta officeKnowledge of state and federal home health regulationsClinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassionBenefits :
$34.00 - $36.00 / hourWeekly payPaid trainingAssignment acceptance & shift pick-up bonusesMake your own schedule, work independently and enjoy work-life balanceBuild your skills with online training