LPN - PRIVATE DUTY (PART TIME) - NIGHTS TRACH/VENT

Company: Adoration Home Health and Hospice
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Job DescriptionJoin a team of passionate and caring people who make a difference in peoples lives. Our company focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of our clients in a variety of settings. If your passion is outstanding patient care coupled with a desire to help others live their best life, then come work for us. Right now, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide care to our clients. Apply today! * Provide care for clients following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence * Monitoring client's vital statistics and reporting abnormal findings * Administration of medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results * Complete routines as established by other care professionals such as PT, OT, Speech Therapists * Insure infection control policies are maintained at all times, reports possible communicable diseases or infections and insures the overall implementation and practice of infection control procedures are implemented * Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication as appropriate as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informs * Ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to insure adequate amounts are on hand at all times * Ensures all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician * Monitors incidents involving individuals. Ensures incident reports are completed timely, accurately, and appropriate personnel notified; examines the individual following the incident * Ensuring all medical equipment is maintained and report faulty equipment to DME for repair * Other duties as assigned * Proof of current license as an LPN or LVN in good standing from the state(s) of practice * Current CPR certification * Ability to work in a home-like setting. * Be able to bend stoop, push, pull, sit, and walk for periods of time * Able to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting 50 pounds * Knowledge of individual service plans, including understanding of client rights and health needs * Must have completed post secondary coursework to facilitate licensure as an LPN or LVN PandoLogic. Keywords: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Location: Chattanooga, TN - 37403

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