Private Duty- LPN -Licensed Practical Nurse
BrightSpring Health Services
Jackson, TN, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Overview
Private Duty LPN – Full-Time
Overview
Join our team as a Private Duty LPN providing one-on-one in-home care in Jackson, TN. This is a fulfilling opportunity for nurses looking to step away from facility settings and focus on personalized patient care in a supportive environment.
LocationJackson, TNSchedule
- Full-Time: 42 hours per week
- Rotating Schedule: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Benefits
- Flexibility in scheduling
- Competitive weekly pay
- DailyPay option available
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Comprehensive training provided
- Supportive work environment with professional growth opportunities
Must Have:
- Valid LPN license
- CPR certification
- Reliable transportation
Take advantage of the chance to make a real impact on the lives of those you care for while enjoying a balanced and rewarding work experience.
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
Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN license in good standing
- Previous private duty, home health, hospice, hospital or skilled nursing experience preferred
- Active CPR certification
- Familiarity with electronic health records
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and current automobile insurance