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 home-based 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 GA
- Experience in home healthcare preferred
- Negative TB test (within past 12 months)
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license with auto insurance
- Able to submit weekly care logs/time sheets to our Augusta office
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion
Benefits:
- $34.00 - $36.00/hour
- Weekly pay
- Paid training
- Assignment acceptance & shift pick-up bonuses
- Make your own schedule, work independently and enjoy work-life balance
- Build your skills with online training