PDN LVN: Weekend Days
On-siteTerrell Hills, Texas, United States
Terrell Hills, Texas, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Job Summary
Deliver skilled nursing care and coordinate quality patient outcomes in compliance with physician orders and Aveanna policies. Continuously assess patient conditions, document all nursing actions and care plans, and implement interventions to prevent or reduce risks. Educate patients and families on disease processes and self-care techniques while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to infection control standards. Recognize changes in patient needs requiring immediate intervention and report updates to supervisors or physicians as appropriate.
Required Qualifications
- Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practice
- Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days
- Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)
- TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
- Must be able to travel
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
- Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport
- Must be able 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
- Must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing
- Must comply with state specific requirements (South Carolina: One (1) year of pediatrics experience; California: One (1) year of experience required working under current nursing license; Louisiana: One (1) year of experience required working as a licensed nurse)
- Must be able to sit and climb stairs
- Must have visual and hearing acuity
- Must have strong sense of smell and touch
- Must be able to Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse in the state of practice
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures
Desired Qualifications
- Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required
- Six (6) months of recent experience as a Licensed Nurse in a clinical care setting
- Home health experience
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