Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Thurs & Fri 12 hr shift

Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

 in Augusta, GA 

 Client is located in Augusta, GA in need of care for the following hours:

•  Thursday & Friday 7AM-7PM OR 10AM-10PM 


• Additional shifts may be available 

Responsibilities: 

• Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RN


• Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care


• Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor


• Assist RN in carrying out patient’s plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques


• Educate family on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety  


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in GA


• Experience in home healthcare preferred 


• Negative TB test (within past 12 months)


• Valid driver's license


• Able to submit weekly care logs/time sheets to our Augusta office 


• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations


• Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion

Benefits: 

• $36.00/hour


• Weekly direct deposit


• Paid training


• Assignment acceptance & shift pick-up bonuses


• Build your skills with online training

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.