Avalon Essential Home Care

Role Description - Participate in the planning and coordination of total patient care in conjunction with the RN and the physician's plan of care, and follow the nursing care plan for each patient. - Accurately report and record the patient's condition and care, including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of change. - Prepare clinical/progress notes and summaries. - Assist the patient with the activities of daily living while teaching appropriate self-care techniques. - Provide and maintain a safe environment for the patient. - Assist the physician and Registered Nurse in complex nursing situations. - Follow universal precautions whenever giving any aspect of patient care. - Follow emergency procedures in the event of any catastrophic event, incident, e.g., accident, injury or significant change in the patient's condition. Qualifications - Proof of Right to Work in the United States. - Valid Driver License or state-issued ID Card. - Proof of Automobile Insurance. - CPR / First Aid Card (online cards will not be accepted). - Negative TB Test; if positive, a negative reading Chest X-Ray. - Criminal Background Check. - Three (2) verifiable References. - 1-year experience as an LPN in a home care setting. - Current state license as an LPN. - Graduate of an accredited program of practical nursing. - Proof of current CPR certification. - Ability to work a flexible schedule. - Excellent interpersonal skills. - Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. - Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. Benefits - Flexible Schedule (work as little as 2 hours or up to 40 hours per week). - 401 K and retirement planning. - Pay on Demand (Same day Pay). - AFLAC Insurance programs offered. - Paid Training. - Close to home (within a 20-mile radius).