Private Duty Nurse

Company: Interim HealthCare
Location: Altoona
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

As a Home Health Private Duty Nurse RN or LPN you will be called to care when you---re needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you---ll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients. What we offer our Private Duty Nurse RN or LPN: Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives. Truly flexible scheduling --- a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT), Part-time (PT), PRN) Daily Pay option available No Overtime Required 1:1 Patient care Excited to hear more? Apply below. Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you---ll change lives every day. As a Private Duty Nurse RN or LPN you will: Provide in-home direct patient care according to the provider---s prescribed plan of care (and nursing scope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery Assess and document patient conditions and report changes as needed (vitals, blood/stool/urine, glucose, etc.) Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids, documenting thoroughly Inspect and care for wounds, change dressings, and assist with personal hygiene Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes To qualify for a Home Health Nurse (RN/LPN) position with us, you will need: Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state associated with this position Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification Practical trach and/or ventilator experience preferred, not required At Interim HealthCare, we know that being our best is non-negotiable --- that---s why we treat your family like our own. We take a patient-centric approach to address each individual---s mind, body, and spirit, our caregivers work tirelessly to help their patients and families find peace. From our unmatched referral response times to our focus on quality improvement, the most beautifully complicated time of your life is our life---s work. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Johnstown1

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