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Private Duty Nurse LVN - Night Shifts (Part Time / Full Time)

Proforma Health · Elgin, TX · 1 mo ago
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About the role

We are seeking a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring quality care per physician plans and adhering to confidentiality and professional standards.

Responsibilities

  • Delivering and coordinating patient care in compliance with orders
  • Monitoring and assessing patient conditions, reporting changes promptly
  • Documenting assessments, nursing actions, and care activities accurately and timely
  • Participating in and updating nursing care plans
  • Implementing appropriate interventions based on assessments
  • Recognizing and responding to patient needs to prevent risks
  • Providing patient and family education on disease management and self-care
  • Adhering to infection control protocols and safety standards
  • Maintaining professional development through ongoing education

Qualifications and Skills

  • Current, active license (LPN/LVN) in the practice state
  • Current CPR certification
  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel
  • Proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation, and compliance
  • Attention to detail, effective time management, strong communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, reposition patients, and perform manual tasks
  • Preferred experience: Six months of recent clinical or home health experience.
  • Physical and environmental requirements: ability to work in diverse settings, exposure to blood and bodily fluids, and respond effectively to emergencies.
  • Employment compliance with health-related requirements is mandatory for Medicare/Medicaid providers.

Benefits

  • Local support
  • Electronic documentation
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Wellness benefits

Schedule

  • Flexible scheduling

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