Res-Care, Inc. Knoxville , TN 37902
Posted 2 weeks ago
Our Company
Adoration Home Health and Hospice
Overview
Job Title: Full-Time Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Knoxville, TN 37909
Schedule:
Position Overview: Join Adoration Health Private Duty as a compassionate and dedicated LPN, providing one-on-one in-home patient care during night shifts in Knoxville, TN 37909. This role focuses on providing essential g-tube care and management for a patient in need of dedicated night-time assistance.
Patient Care:
Role Benefits:
Personalized Care: Focus on one patient at a time, allowing for more meaningful interactions and comprehensive care.
Flexible Night Scheduling: Enjoy a work schedule that accommodates your night-time availability.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.
Competitive Pay: Receive competitive wages, paid weekly.
Full-Time Benefits:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
401(k) with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Characteristics Sought in Candidates:
Compassionate with a strong work ethic
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience with g-tube care and management
Call to Action: If you are a dedicated LPN with experience in g-tube care and management looking to transition from facility-based care to a more personal and impactful in-home care setting, we encourage you to apply today. Make a difference in the lives of your patients while enjoying a rewarding career with Adoration Health.
Responsibilities
Perform selected nursing procedures within the scope of LPN practice
Provide patient and family teaching according to plan outlined by the RN
Monitor patient's vital signs and make specific measurements and observations
Monitor and record intake and output. Report significant changes immediately
Observe, assess and record patient's physical and mental condition and reports any changes
Administer medications as instructed and as ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN and document the patient's file accordingly
Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary patient case conferences, staff meetings and in-service education programs as assigned
Qualifications
Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN license in good standing
Previous private duty, home health, hospice, hospital or skilled nursing experience preferred
Active CPR certification
Familiarity with electronic health records
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and current automobile insurance
About our Line of Business
Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information about Adoration, please visit www.AdorationHealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
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