Private Duty / LPN / LVN / Licensed Practical Nurse

BrightSpring Health Services

United States, Tennessee, Chattanooga

6221 Shallowford Rd Ste 103 (Show on map)

Nov 23, 2024

Private Duty / LPN / LVN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Locations

US-TN-CHATTANOOGA

2024-156479

Line of Business

Adoration Home Health and Hospice

Position Type

Full-Time

Our Company

Adoration Home Health and Hospice

Overview

Private Duty LPN - Full-Time Day Shifts

Location: Red Bank, TN (37405)

Overview:
Adoration Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide dedicated one-on-one care for a 7-year-old patient. This position involves providing care in the home and school settings, offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a young patient's life.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one care for a 7-year-old patient at home and at Red Bank Middle School.
Assist with G-Tube care, transferring, and monitoring for choking precautions.
Ensure patient safety and comfort, providing compassionate and attentive care.

Benefits:

Consistent Schedule: Reliable weekday hours
One-on-One Care: Make a meaningful impact in a young patient's life
Weekly Pay: Competitive wages with weekly direct deposit
Supportive Environment: Work in a team dedicated to your success

Certifications Required:

Active LPN license in Tennessee
Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

* Perform selected nursing procedures within the scope of LPN practice
* Provide patient and family education according to plan as outlined by the RN
* Monitor patient's vital signs and make specific measurements and observations
* Monitor and record intake and output, and report significant changes immediately
* Observe, assess and record patient's physical and mental condition and report any changes
* Administer medications as instructed and ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN
* Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service education programs, as assigned

Qualifications

* Active LPN license in good standing
* Previous home health, private duty, skilled nursing or hospital experience preferred
* Ability to build rapport with patients and family members
* Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
* Reliable transportation or valid driver's license with 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 FacebookandLinkedIn.