- Aveanna Healthcare
- Pittsburgh, PA
- 05-14-2024
Job Title: Private Duty Nurse LPN
Special Pay Rates Available!
Aveanna Healthcare is Hiring! We are currently seeking private duty nurses in Squirrel Hill and the surrounding areas to join our team!
We have immediate openings for Day, Evening, Night, and Weekend Shifts.
Enjoy the freedom of flexible scheduling with options for Over-Time, Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per-diem. Our nurses are paid weekly and receive industry-leading rates for doing what they love!
Aveanna's Private Duty Nurses assist our patients by providing the compassionate one-to-one care needed to remain at home with their loved ones. We match our nurses with patients based on availability/shift preference, age, and acuity level.
If you are interested in working in a welcoming team environment and making a positive and lasting impact on the lives of local families, then we want to speak with you. To learn more about our opportunities near you, don't hesitate, Apply Today! Find yourself at Aveanna!
We are a leading national provider of home health services to medically fragile children and adults, and our mission is to revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time. We need you to help us provide the best possible life to those who trust their care to us. Our incredible Care Team consists of over 47,000 caregivers supporting more than 50,000 patients in 33 states, and it's growing!
Aveanna Nurses Enjoy:
- Weekly Pay
- Industry Leading Training
- Flexible Scheduling (Freedom to create your own schedule!)
- Team Focused, Positive Work Environment
- PTO & Benefits
- 24/7 On-Call Support (Both operations & clinical managers are always available)
- Incentive Opportunities (referral bonuses, special pay rates, and fun programs throughout the year)
- Opportunities Close to Home
- Advancement Opportunities
- And so much more!
Aveanna LPN/RN Requirements:
- 6 months experience as a practicing nurse (We offer an excellent New Grad Program for recent graduates!)
- Nursing License (Must be active and in good standing with the board)
- CPR Certification (Must be current, Hands-on BLS)
Essential Job Functions:
- Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient care in compliance with physician orders.
- Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes in the condition to the supervisor and/or physician as appropriate.
- Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses, and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care is delivered.
- Participate, implement, and update the nursing care plan.
- Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes.
- Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk.
- Accepts responsibility for personal and professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies, and the Nurse Practice Act.
- Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards.
- Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the patient's nursing needs.
- Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the nursing profession by participating in educational programs, continued education units, internal learning management skills, and skill evaluations.