Private Duty Nurse
Interim HealthCare Inc. · Dalton, OH · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
About the Role
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Interim Healthcare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients through in-home direct patient care. You will work closely with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home direct patient care according to the provider's prescribed plan of care and within nursing scope of practice, while closely monitoring progress/recovery.
- Assess and document patient conditions (vitals, blood/stool/urine, glucose, etc.) and report changes as needed.
- Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids, documenting thoroughly.
- Inspect and care for wounds, change dressings, and assist with personal hygiene.
- Assess patients for injuries, infections, bedsores, and deliver appropriate treatments.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Graduate of a practical (vocational) nursing program for LPN/LVN with a current license in the state(s) of practice.
- At least 1,200 hours of experience as an LPN/LVN or completion of the office's preceptor program.
- Current unrestricted LPN license in the state associated with this position.
- Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification.
- Reliable transportation to/from care sites and work locations.
Practical trach and/or ventilator experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives.
- Truly flexible scheduling with options for full-time (FT), part-time (PT), or PRN roles.
- Daily Pay option available.
- No overtime required.
- One-on-one patient care.