Posted 2y ago

Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Part Time PRN

@ Aveanna Healthcare
Decatur, Alabama, United States
OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Responsibilities:Deliver care, Document care, Educate patients
Requirements Summary:Active LPN license in state of application; CPR and drivers license; Medicare home health experience preferred.
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Position Overview

Aveanna Healthcare has grown tremendously during the past year through a series of exciting acquisitions and we are currently looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our dynamic hospice care team. In this position, you make it possible for patients to become comfortable in their homes.

 

Schedule: Part-Time Monday - Friday visits

Territory: Morgan, Lawrence and Winston

 

Essential Job Functions

  • Deliver quality patient care in compliance with physician orders under direction of their Registered Nurse teammate.
  • Perfom the continuum of hands on client care through documentation and timely communication with the client's physician and other caregivers
  • Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk.
  • Educate clients and their family members based on client’s specific needs.
  • Provide care in patients home using a variety of skills such as phone triage, patient education, observation/assessment, wound care, infusions, catheter care, PICC line dressing changes etc.

Requirements:

  • An active LPN License in the state of application
  • Valid CPR and drivers license 

Preferred:

  • Medicare Skilled Nursing experience
  • Basic understanding of Oasis
  • 1-year LPN experience in a home health or health care setting
  • Home Care Home Base exp a plus