Our Company
Adoration Home Health and Hospice
Overview
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Private Duty
Location: Union City, TN
Schedule: 40 hours per week (2-16 hour shifts and 1-8 hour shift) with every other weekend requirement.
Overview:
Are you a dedicated LPN looking for a rewarding opportunity outside of facility work? Join our Private Duty team and provide personalized, one-on-one care that truly makes a difference in the lives of our patients. This role is perfect for nurses looking to reconnect with why they started nursing, offering flexible hours and a chance to build lasting relationships with those you care for.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in the home, including g-tube management.
- Monitor and record patient condition, behaviors, and responses to treatment.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to create personalized care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on care techniques and health management.
Benefits:
- Supportive work environment with professional growth opportunities.
- Competitive pay and flexible scheduling options.
- Daily Pay option.
- Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education.
Qualifications:
- Valid LPN license in the state of Tennessee.
- G-tube experience preferred but willing to train the right candidate.
- Compassionate and reliable with a strong commitment to quality patient care.
Ready to bring your nursing skills to a setting that values flexibility and patient-centered care? Apply today!
Responsibilities
- Perform selected nursing procedures within the scope of LPN practice.
- Provide patient and family teaching according to plan outlined by the RN.
- Monitor patient's vital signs and make specific measurements and observations.
- Monitor and record intake and output. Report significant changes immediately.
- Observe, assess and record patient's physical and mental condition and report any changes.
- Administer medications as instructed and as ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN and document the patient's file accordingly.
- Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary patient case conferences, staff meetings and in-service education programs as assigned.
Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN license in good standing.
- Previous private duty, home health, hospice, hospital or skilled nursing experience preferred.
- Active CPR certification.
- Familiarity with electronic health records.
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and current automobile insurance.
About our Line of Business
Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information about Adoration, please visit www.AdorationHealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
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