Private Duty - LPN -Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Private Duty LPN – Full-Time – Collierville, TN (38017)

Overview:
We’re seeking a compassionate LPN to provide overnight, one-on-one care for a pediatric patient in the Collierville area. This full-time role offers consistent weeknight shifts in a peaceful home environment—ideal for nurses who prefer nights and want to make a lasting impact.

Highlights:

• Schedule: Monday& Tuesday , 11:00pm–7:00am

• Total Hours: 16 hours per week

• Overnight care

Patient Needs

• Pediatric patient with Dysphagia

• G-tube care

• Trach care

Benefits:

• Steady full-time hours on a night shift schedule

• Individualized, one-on-one care in the home

• Weekly pay with DailyPay

• Tuition reimbursement

• Supportive clinical training and ongoing education

Qualifications:

• Active LPN license in TN

• Must be trach certified (training available)

• CPR certification required

Responsibilities

• Perform selected nursing procedures within the scope of LPN practice
• Provide patient and family teaching according to plan outlined by the RN
• Monitor patient's vital signs and make specific measurements and observations
• Monitor and record intake and output. Report significant changes immediately
• 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 and document the patient's file accordingly
• Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary patient case conferences, staff meetings and in-service education programs as assigned
• Cooperate with on-call schedule, weekends and after hour visits, as necessary

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN license in good standing
• Previous experience in home health, hospice, hospital or skilled nursing preferred

• Active CPR certification
• Familiarity with electronic health records
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and current automobile insurance