- Aveanna Healthcare
- Milford, DE
- 05-14-2024
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Overnight Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Aveanna Healthcare. As an LPN, you will provide skilled nursing care, coordinate care plans, and ensure patient well-being under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Join us in delivering quality patient care and making a difference in the lives of individuals in need.
Essential Job Functions
- Deliver and coordinate quality patient care in line with physician orders.
- Assess patient condition, report changes, and document care activities promptly.
- Implement nursing care plans and take appropriate actions to achieve outcomes.
- Educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care, and preventive strategies.
- Maintain infection control measures and comply with regulations and standards.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current state LPN license and CPR certification.
- Proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation, and compliance with care standards.
- State-specific experience and continuing education may be required.
Preferences
- Recent clinical care experience as an LPN preferred.
- Home health experience desirable.
Skills/Abilities
- Attention to detail, time management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to communicate in English, travel, lift 50 pounds, reposition patients, and respond to emergencies.
- Physical agility for prolonged standing, bending, and other movements.
Environment
- Adaptability to various environments, potential exposure to allergens, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Aveanna Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer, providing a discrimination-free workplace for all employees. Join us in our commitment to delivering compassionate care and promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment.