Job Description
Job Description
Pay for FT LPN is $33.00 Independence Home Health is a well renown organization that is going through a tremendous growth spurt in the State of Florida.
With over 6 locations, We are seeking to fill multiple Pediatric LP Full Time LPN's. for 12 hour shift cases for our Broward County location.
WEEKEND NIGHT SHIFTS FRI-SUN at $34-$36 per hr!!!!!!
Cases could consist of the following care plans :
- Peg 2
- Thoracotomy
- Wound care / Wound vac
- Dressing changes
- Ventilation
COME BE APART OF AN AMAZING TEAM !!! MAKE A DIFFERENCE !! GREAT OPPORTUNITY for Additional Shift work!!!.
JOB SUMMARY :
A qualified Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse administers skilled nursing care to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence.
This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Services are furnished in accordance with Agency policies.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Graduate of a state approved school of practical (vocational) nursing and currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
Minimum of at least 1 or more years of experience in Pediatric Nursing, REQUIRED
Acceptance of philosophy and goals of this Agency.
Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.
Ability to finish patients progress notes within 24 hours of servicing the patients.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Provide pediatric nursing services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned.
Initiates preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate.
Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and RN reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition.
Teaches and counsels the patient and family / significant others regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home.
Evaluates with registered nurse the effectiveness of nursing service to the patient and family under the guidance of the registered nurse.
Maintains accurate and complete records of observations, treatments and care of patient.
Participates in medical record audit as assigned
Participating in patient care conferences to discuss the need for involvement of other members of the health team, such as physical therapist or speech language pathologist.
Assists the physician and RN in performing specialized procedures.
Prepares equipment and materials for treatments.
Observes aseptic technique as required.
Supervised by : Director of Clinical Services / Clinical Manager
Company Description
Independence Home Health believes ALL people should have a safe, comfortable and independent quality of life. WE believe superior healthcare allows people to age with dignity in the privacy of their own home, while simultaneously providing comfort and peace of mind to loving family members.
Our goal is to provide families and their loved ones with personalized care, by building and nurturing meaningful relationships with those who we serve.
Company Description
Independence Home Health believes ALL people should have a safe, comfortable and independent quality of life. WE believe superior healthcare allows people to age with dignity in the privacy of their own home, while simultaneously providing comfort and peace of mind to loving family members.
Our goal is to provide families and their loved ones with personalized care, by building and nurturing meaningful relationships with those who we serve.