Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Titusville
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

External Overview:
Now Accepting New Grads!
Aveanna Healthcare is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses to work with our homecare clients throughout the community. This position offers flexible work hours, weekly pay, ability to advance your nursing skills with hands on training, in addition to PTO & Benefits.
We have immediate openings in Erie and the surrounding areas, all shifts are available!*There is a large need for nurses interested in working with children who are currently attending school*Aveanna takes pride in providing the best possible care for a large variety of clients with varying acuity levels. Our mission is to ensure that both the families we service in addition to our field staff feel valued and appreciated. Our field staff have the unique ability to be able to change local families lives by doing something they love.
Essential Job Functions

• Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient care in compliance with physician orders.
• Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes in condition to the supervisor and/or physician as appropriate.
• Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care is delivered.
• Participate, implement and update the nursing care plan.
  • Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes.
  • Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk.
  • Accepts responsibility for personal and professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies and the Nurse Practice Act.
  • Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards.
  • Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the patient's nursing needs.
    • Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the nursing profession by participating in educational programs, continued education units, internal learning management skills and skill evaluations.
      Requirements
      • 
        Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
      • Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse in the state of practice
      • Current CPR certification
        • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures
          Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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