Overnight LPN

  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Dover, DE
  • time-alarm-solid 05-14-2024

Job Description

We are looking for an Overnight Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our dedicated team at Aveanna Healthcare. The LPN/LVN will be responsible for administering skilled nursing care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, following individual care plans and physician instructions, while upholding strict confidentiality and professional standards.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality patient care in accordance with physician orders.
  • Regularly assess and report changes in patient condition to the supervisor and physician.
  • Document all care activities, assessments, and coordination promptly.
  • Participate in developing and updating nursing care plans.
  • Implement appropriate nursing actions based on assessment.
  • Educate patients and families on disease processes and self-care techniques.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
  • Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments and documentation.
  • Additional state-specific requirements may apply.

Preferences

  • Six months of recent experience in a clinical care setting.
  • Home health experience is preferred.

Skills/Abilities

  • Attention to detail, time management.
  • Effective problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Good organization and conflict resolution abilities.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and reposition patients.
  • Must possess visual and hearing acuity.
  • Capable of responding to emergency situations.

Environment

Adaptability to various work environments, including potential exposure to allergens and infectious conditions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability.

Apply now to make a meaningful impact on patient care as our Overnight LPN/LVN!