Prn lpn

Job DetailsJob Location

• OAK
• RIDGE,
• TN 37830Position
• Type:
• Per
• DiemJob
• Category:
• NurseJob
• Purpose: **NEW PRN POOL*
• **new prn rates $45/Hr plus travel increase if driving more than an hour*
• - The PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at HOMECARE COMPANY OF TENNESSEE LLC will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes. This part-time position requires the LPN to utilize their clinical skills to ensure patient comfort, safety, and well-being while adhering to the company's standards and protocols.
• Key
• Responsibilities: - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and in accordance with nursing standards. - Monitor patient health by assessing vital signs, symptoms, and changes in condition. - Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. - Educate patients and their families about health care needs, conditions, and treatments. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress in electronic health records. - Respond to patient inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy. - Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and company policies. - Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
• QualificationsRequired
• Education: - Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program. - Current and valid LPN license in the state of Tennessee.
• Required
• Experience: - Minimum of one year of experience working as an LPN, preferably in a home care or similar healthcare setting. - Experience in providing patient care, including monitoring vital signs and administering medication.
• Required
• Skills and
• Abilities: - Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare practices. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. - Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently in a home care environment. - Proficient in using electronic medical records and other healthcare software. - Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care, with a strong commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and dignity.