LPN (LICENSED PRACTICAL)

Job description

LPN LICENSED PRACTICAL OR VOCATIONAL NURSE

Are you looking for a LPN home care job where you can make a difference in people’s lives? Do you want to work for a home care agency that truly cares about you? That is where you can shine. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on a flexible schedule, and with the recognition and benefits you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care of Richmond (“BrightStar Care”) employees uphold A Higher Standard.

What We Offer:

At BrightStar Care we value each of our LPN employees and care about their well being. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages, including:

· Full time, Part time and PRN options available

· PTO

· Weekly pay w/ direct deposit

· Flexible schedule

· Every BrightStar Care location is independently owned and operated

· We promote from within

· Free continuing education

· Mobile time tracking and care notes, employees can easily clock in and out for work right from a mobile device. Online or offline

Responsibilities for LPN

Implement treatment and plan of care, using sound judgment and critical thinking.

· Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care and the nursing processes

· Perform all skill, treatments, and procedures to the scope of practice as defined in the Nurse Practice Act in the state of clinical practice and adhere to the policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency of employment

Requirements for LPN

· Unencumbered license as a Practical Nurse in the state that care is being provided

· One (1) year of nursing experience required; three (3) years preferred.

Peds experience (1) year to include G-tube experience, trach, vent and wound care.

· Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray

· Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance

· Strong clinical skills.

· Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.

· Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and communicate effectively.

· Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $28.00 to $31.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Pediatrics
• Wound Care

Physical Setting:

• School/ Homes

Experience:

• LPN: 1 year (Required)

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