LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Company: Addus HomeCare
Location: Montgomery
Posted on: October 7, 2024
Job Description:
To apply via text, text 7031 to (334) 518-4376POSITION SUMMARY:
The Licensed practical nurse performs assessments and simple
medical nursing procedures in client's homes, under the guidance of
the RN Supervisor, and is specifically responsible for
implementation of nursing care based upon the plan developed by a
Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with physician's
orders.Location: Montgomery ALHours: PDN: flexible hours will
discuss hours with nurse and familyBENEFITS:
- Flexible schedule
- Competitive and Negotiable Pay
- Company Matched 401K
- Continued Education
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Weekly PayESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Perform selected nursing procedures, commensurate with
experience and education within the scope of LPN/LVN practice
including but not limited to: tracheostomy care, colostomy care,
enemas, douches, catheterizations, dressing changes, and
phlebotomies.
- Provide patient and family teaching according to plan outlined
by the RN.
- Observe, assess and record patient's physical and mental
condition and reports any changes.
- Administer medications as instructed and as ordered by the
physician and instructed by the RN. Document the patient's file
accordingly.
- Work with patient, family and health care team members
effectively to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to
access to sensitive information.
- Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and
requirements.
- Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures and
standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES:
- Licensed as a vocational/practical nurse in the state of
practice
- At least two (2) years clinical practical nursing experience
preferred
- Trach and Vent experience
- Ability to make home visits and provide nursing care in the
home environment
- Ability to complete necessary documentation appropriately,
legibly and timely
- Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and
appropriate automobile insurance; or ability to take public
transportationAddus provides equal employment opportunities to all
employees and applicants for employment and prohibits
discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race,
color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status,
genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by
federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and
conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation and training.To apply via text, text 7031 to
(334) 518-4376#ACADCOR#IndeedADCOR#CBACADCOREmployee wellbeing is
top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our
recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100
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