What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Home Care Nurse (RN/LPN) position at CareFirst Home Care?
Job description
Summary
We are seeking a motivated LPN or RN to join our team at CareFirst Home Care. In this role, you will provide essential nursing care to a client in their home, ensuring their comfort and well-being while supporting their health goals. Your contributions will be vital in delivering high-quality care and improving the lives of those we serve.
**Choose your own hours! Days/Evenings/Nights available**
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitor patients' health status and report any changes to the supervising nurse.
- Assist with daily living activities and skilled nursing needs.
- Educate families about health management and wellness strategies.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of care provided.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Alabama or compact license.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and families.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Preferred Experience
- 2 years in a hospital or facility setting
- Tube Feeding
- Oxygen therapy
- If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through compassionate nursing care, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at CareFirst Home Care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you an experienced LPN or RN?
- Are you able to pass a background check and drug screening?
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28