In Home Healthcare LVN: High Acuity - Nights - Part Time
On-siteWells Branch, Texas, United States
EXPIREDWells Branch, Texas, United StatesOn-sitePart TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Part TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Job Summary
Provide skilled nursing care and coordinate quality patient care in compliance with physician orders for pediatric clients with feeding tubes and medication administration needs. Continuously assess patient conditions, document all activities and nursing actions in electronic systems, and develop or update individual nursing care plans. Recognize changes in patient needs requiring intervention to prevent or reduce risk while educating families on disease processes and self-care techniques. Maintain infection control measures and participate in educational programs to ensure ongoing competency.
Required Qualifications
- Active, unencumbered RN license in the state of practice
- Compact licenses must be transferred to the state of residence within 90 days
- Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)
- TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
- Reliable transportation
- Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures
- One (1) year of pediatrics experience (South Carolina specific)
- One (1) year of experience required working under current nursing license (California specific)
- One (1) year of experience required working as a licensed nurse (Louisiana specific)
- Continuing Education as required by state
- Two (2) years Registered Nurse experience with cardiac monitoring and oncology experience (Medical Oncology RN specific)
- Two (2) years experience with vital assessment, plan of care development, and telephone triage (Ambulatory RN specific)
- Two (2) years Registered Nurse experience (Medical Surgical RN specific)
- Two (2) years of Registered Nurse experience, preferably with oncology experience (Peri-Operative Care RN specific)
- Ability to speak, write, read and understand English
- Ability to travel
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
- Ability to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport
- Ability to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
- Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases (compliance requirement)
Desired Qualifications
- Six months prior hands-on nursing experience
- Six (6) months of recent experience as a Licensed Nurse in a clinical care setting
- Home health experience
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