What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty 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! We are looking for a compassionate, qualified nurse to provide overnight, in-the-home care for a pediatric client.
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.
Full-time preferred. Part-time and PRN available. Overnight shifts to allow primary caregiver to rest.
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 state.
- 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, or previous PDN
- Tube Feeding
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 Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28