Private Duty Nurse LPN
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Elizabeth
Posted on: October 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Great Cases. Great Rates.Aveanna Healthcare is Hiring! We are
currently seeking private duty day shift nurses in the Elizabeth
area to join our team and work with a wonderful client! Shifts
Available Immediately: --Sun, Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 3pm-11pm-Fridays:
7am-3pm -Aveanna's Private Duty Nurses assist our patients by
providing the compassionate one-to-one care needed to remain at
home with their loved ones. We match our nurses with patients based
on availability/shift preference, age, and acuity level. -If you
are interested in working in a welcoming team environment and
making a positive and lasting impact on the lives of local
families, then we want to speak with you. -To learn more about this
opportunity don't hesitate, Apply Today!When you join Aveanna
Healthcare, you are joining a team of professionals driven by our
passion to provide local families with the highest quality care
imaginable. We are committed to delivering our caregivers with an
employee experience that is second to none! You can expect to
always be supported, valued, and heard, because without you, none
of what we do would be possible. Apply today and find yourself with
Aveanna!Aveanna Nurses Enjoy: -
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for providing
and documenting skilled nursing care, under the supervision of a
Registered Nurse, in accordance with the developed care plan and
physicians orders for each individual patient while adhering to
confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all
times.
Essential Job Functions
--- Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality
patient care in compliance with physician orders.
--- Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care
needs and reports changes in condition to the supervisor and/or
physician as appropriate.
--- Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions,
responses and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care
is delivered.
--- Participate, implement and update the nursing care plan.
--- Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and
achieves expected outcomes.
--- Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring
intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce
risk.
--- Accepts responsibility for personal and professional
accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and
federal regulations, accrediting bodies and the Nurse Practice
Act.
--- Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect
both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards.
--- Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process,
self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the
patient's nursing needs.
--- Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the nursing
profession by participating in educational programs, continued
education units, internal learning management skills and skill
evaluations.Physical Requirements
--- Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
--- Must be able to travel
--- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
--- Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move
equipment without assistance
--- Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching,
twisting
--- Must be able to sit and climb stairs
--- Must have visual and hearing acuity
--- Must have strong sense of smell and touch
--- Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move
equipment without assistance
--- Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally
to emergency situations in the home or during transport
Environment
--- Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments
which may involve exposure to allergens and other various
conditions
--- Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious
diseases
Other Duties
--- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or
contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with
or without notice.As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid
funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements
in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and
testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as
appropriate.
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