Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!

Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be.

Nurse Next Door’s purpose is Making Lives Better through Happier Aging.

We have a mission to help seniors continue doing what they love most.

We are not just another homecare company fulfilling daily tasks, we are a company that admires people and seeks to make a difference in everything we do.

As an LPN you are enthusiastic about Making Lives Better and promoting Happier Aging.

You are passionate about bringing peace of mind to your client’s life and their families.

You work closely with your Care Designer to create a premium experience and deliver on client care goals.

We Make Lives Better every day for our team members through our People Promise .

What we offer :

• Competitive wages and comprehensive compensation packages
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
• PTO and 11 company paid holidays.
• 24 / 7 support center to assist with scheduling related questions.
• 24 / 7 assistance related to your client’s care.
• Flexible schedules (Part-Time & Full-Time)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Excellent customer service skills and ability to deal tactfully with clients and other interdisciplinary team members
• As a brand ambassador, the LPN treats clients and team members with courtesy and respect
• Reviews the care plans arranged by the case manager (Care Designer) prior to beginning a visit, completing records accurately and carrying out all assignments as requested
• Responds to Care Services Center (CSC) Team regarding scheduling inquiries and updates within the agreed upon timeline
• Engages in open communication with your Care Designer when opportunities to elevate your client’s experience and care are identified
• Delivers comprehensive professional nursing care consistent with the care plan, nursing assessments and client needs.
• Perform all skills, treatments and procedures competently in accordance with the NC Board of Nursing scope of practice for an LPN and adheres to the policies, procedures and protocols of Nurse Next Door.
• Assess and provide client and family / caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis.
• Assists clients in all activities of daily living / hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, linen changes and so forth.

Requirements

Educational & Experience Requirements

• Diploma or Degree from an accredited college or university Licensed Practical Nurse program and one year of recent related nursing experience in the acute care setting.
• Functions within the limits of own experience and knowledge, and practices safely and competently within the job description.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience is required.

Community, home health or medical / surgical experience.

• Assists clients in all activities of daily living / hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, linen changes and so forth.
• Strong computer skills, proficient in G-Suite : Gmail, drive, docs, calendar
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Intentional organization, planning, time management and multitasking skills
• Demonstrated experience in setting and achieving goals
• Background or Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
• Negative TB test (updated every 5 years for continued employment)
• We provide care 24 / 7, so visits may be scheduled early morning, afternoon, evening, or overnight to meet our clients’ needs.
• Passionate about making a difference, delivering a WOW Customer experience, admiring people, and finding a better way
• Ability to travel independently to client’s visits
• Two positive professional references

Availability :

• Flexibility is required
• PRN / Part time / Full time
• On-call evenings and weekends
29 days ago