Licensed Practical Nurse for Pediatric Patient - Atlanta 30345 (Weekly Pay)
Gail’s Homecare is a non-medical, in-home care provider that maintains the highest quality standards in the industry. Our goal is to add value to the lives of our clients and to those who love them and to provide personal care to the patient in their residence.
We are currently seeking a compassionate and highly-skilled licensed practical nurse we can trust with our own families. Our LPNs deliver various personal care and services in accordance with an established plan of care and provide the personal needs and comfort of patients in their homes.
In this role, you will work with our clients in their homes, helping them with basic personal hygiene and domestic tasks as needed, according to their requirements and limitations. You will provide compassionate care and assistance and document clients' progress to help ensure their overall wellbeing.
Job Type: PRN
Salary: 28 USD per hour
Employer Type: Non-Medical Home Care Agency
Travel Required: Within 50 mile radius
Work Location: Multiple locations
Schedule: Monday to Saturday, 8hrs per day
Qualifications:
- Completed state-approved LPN education program
- Current LPN license to practice
- Valid CPR certification
- Previous clinical or healthcare experience
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite; adept at data entry
- Willing to work long, physically demanding hours
- Understanding of healthcare state standards and procedures
- High level of patience, empathy, and compassion
- Excellent observation skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Collect, track, and maintain patient history; record any new data
- Take vitals, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature
- Administer medication; monitor medication doses and patient response
- Change bandages, dressings, and feeding tubes as needed; insert and change catheters
- Assist patients with personal hygiene
- Help patients who need assistance eating and drinking
- Collect specimens; deliver them to proper department
- Set-up intravenous (IV) drip if state-certification allows
- Provide emotional support to patients and patients' families; listen to concerns and feedback
- Report any unusual or drastic changes in patient behavior or symptoms; seek help when needed
- Ensure rooms are kept clean and sterile
Benefits:
- Very competitive rates: 28 USD per hour
- Overtime pay
- Weekly payout
- Flexible Schedule
- Friendly co-workers
- Super helpful and understanding supervisors
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