Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Media, PA
  • time-alarm-solid 05-14-2024

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join Aveanna Healthcare, the largest home health care company in the U.S. As a New Graduate LPN, you will provide skilled nursing care to patients in the comfort of their homes. This position offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and document skilled nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Observe and assess patient conditions, report changes, and collaborate with the healthcare team.
  • Implement and update nursing care plans, take appropriate actions, and ensure infection control measures.
  • Educate patients and families on self-care, disease management, and prevention strategies.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Current, unrestricted state license as an LPN.
  • Current CPR certification and proficiency in clinical assessments.
  • Preferences include previous clinical care or home health experience.

Skills and Abilities

  • Attention to detail, time management, and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds, reposition patients, and travel as necessary.
  • Must have physical stamina to stand, bend, kneel, and respond to emergencies.

Environment

Must be adaptable to various environments and potential exposure to allergens and infectious diseases.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Matching.
  • Hourly Pay, Flexible Scheduling, Paid Time Off, and Continuous Professional Development.

Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve.