Private Duty Nurse LPN

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Aveanna Healthcare. As an LPN with Aveanna, you will have the opportunity to provide skilled nursing care to pediatric patients in their homes, playing a vital role in their health and well-being.

Why Choose Aveanna?

• Manageable 1:1 caseloads for personalized patient care.
• Competitive pay and benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Flexible scheduling and referral bonus opportunities.
• Continuous professional development and paid training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care in compliance with physician orders.
• Continuously assess patient condition and communicate changes to the supervisor.
• Document patient activities, assessments, and care coordination accurately and timely.
• Participate in care planning and implement necessary interventions.
• Ensure infection control measures and patient education.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Current, unrestricted LPN license in the state of practice.
• CPR certification and clinical proficiency.
• Specific state requirements may apply.

Preferences

• Six months of recent clinical experience as an LPN.
• Experience in home health care.

Skills/Abilities

• Attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and organization abilities.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with patient repositioning.
• Physical agility for various patient care tasks.

Environment

Preparedness to function in diverse environments with possible exposure to allergens and infectious agents.

Other Duties

The job description may evolve to accommodate changing responsibilities and requirements. Compliance with health regulations, including vaccinations, is essential for all employees.