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PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

LifeStyle Options - an Addus Homecare Company · Schaumburg, IL · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$28/hrInternship

Are you looking for a job with flexibility AND variety? At LifeStyle Options you can do exactly that! Our LPNs keep their skills sharp by working private duty one on one with a client in their home (low acuity).

Responsibilities

  • Perform selected nursing procedures, commensurate with experience and education within the scope of LVN/LPN practice including but not limited to: tracheostomy care, colostomy care and g-tube care.
  • Provide client and family teaching according to plan outlined by the RN.
  • Monitor client’s vital signs and make specific measurements and observations.
  • Monitor and record intake and output. Report significant changes immediately.
  • Observe, assess and record client’s physical and mental condition and reports any changes.
  • Administer medications as instructed and as ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN.
  • Work with patient, family and health care team members effectively to coordinate patient care.
  • Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
  • Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the agency.
  • Follow all HIPAA regulations and requirements.
  • Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing.
  • Licensed as a vocational/practical nurse in the state of practice. (NEW GRADS WELCOME!)
  • Home Care or Home Health experience preferred.
  • CPR Certification. (Note: We offer classes if you need to renew!)
  • Ability to provide nursing care in the home environment.
  • Ability to complete necessary documentation appropriately, legibly and timely.
  • Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit.
  • Paid Time Off - Vacation and sick time accrual (up to 80 hours per year based on tenure).
  • 1.5x pay for scheduled/worked covered holidays.
  • Medical, hospitalization, vision, and dental benefits through the employer-sponsored minimum essential plan for eligible employees and their dependents.
  • Eligibility to enroll in employer-sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age).
  • Flexible schedule - Full Time and Part Time hours available! Work when and where YOU want (hourly shifts or live-in).
  • Exceptional support team. Manager is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!
  • Programs offered: Referral bonus, rewards, employee discounts, and employee assistance.
  • Excellent training program on day one… and ongoing!
  • Career opportunities.

Pay

Starting wage is $28 per hour.

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