What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Nurse position at HEART 2 HEART HOME CARE?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated LPN to provide high-quality patient care to a client located in Albany Ga. The ideal candidate will have experience in diverse clinical environments, including long-term care, acute care, memory care, and hospital units such as ICU, emergency, and trauma centers. This role involves working closely with patients of all ages, including those with complex medical needs such as dementia, developmental disabilities, and infectious diseases. The Nurse will play a vital role in supporting patient comfort, safety, and well-being while adhering to healthcare regulations and documentation standards.
Tracheostomy experience preferred.
12 Hour Shifts.
Duties:
- Monitor and record vital signs accurately using EMR/EHR systems while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
- Administer medications and perform basic medical procedures including sterile catheter care / replacement.
- Support patients with specialized needs including Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, memory care, and behavioral health conditions.
- Provide compassionate care in various settings such as assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals (including ICU and trauma centers), outpatient clinics, and home & community care environments.
- Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures to prevent infection transmission.
- Document patient information thoroughly in medical records ensuring accuracy and compliance with healthcare standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Respond promptly to patient needs and emergencies, utilizing basic life support skills when necessary.
Qualifications
- Basic life support certification required
- Ability to adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality at all times. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working in a supportive healthcare environment that values professionalism and compassionate care.
- LPN License
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40 - $50