- Aveanna Healthcare
- Williamsport, PA
- 05-14-2024
Job Description
Are you seeking a change in your nursing career? Join Aveanna Healthcare as a Private Duty Nurse (LPN) and enjoy a flexible schedule with manageable 1:1 caseloads. Our company offers a range of benefits including referral bonuses, weekly pay, health insurance, and continuous professional development opportunities.
Position Overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) will provide skilled nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following care plans and physicians' orders. Responsibilities include delivering quality patient care, assessing patient needs, documenting activities, and educating patients and families on self-care techniques.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited nursing school.
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse.
- CPR certification.
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments and compliance.
- Preferably six months of recent clinical experience.
- Home health experience is a plus.
Key Skills
- Attention to detail.
- Effective problem-solving.
- Good organization and communication skills.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to speak, read, and understand English.
- Ability to travel and lift 50 pounds.
- Physical agility for patient repositioning and emergency response.
Environment
The role involves working in various environments with potential exposure to allergens, blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.