Maxim Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care in home health and private duty nursing settings. You will work with pediatric and/or adult patients in their own homes, delivering skilled nursing care, medication administration, and patient education.
Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care and services
- Initiate the plan of care when directed and request necessary revisions from the prescriber as patient status and needs change
- Incorporate therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions based on patient diagnosis and established goals
- Intervene in response to changes in patient condition and report changes to the appropriate physician or supervisor
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, and monitor and document the effectiveness of interventions
- Review plan of care and program protocols to identify areas for healthcare teaching, care coordination, goal setting, and discharge planning
Schedule
- Day shift and night shift openings available
- 8-, 10-, and 12-hour shifts available
Required Qualifications
- Current LPN/LVN license in the state where you will practice
- Current TB test or chest X-ray
- Current BLS certification
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of prior professional nursing experience
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary: $28 to $33 per hour
- Weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life insurance and supplemental accidental insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Paid time off
- Short-term disability
- Hospital expense protection plan
- Critical illness insurance
- Home and auto insurance discounts
- Pet insurance and legal benefits
- Employee discount program
- Transportation benefits
- College partnership program
- Maxcares awards program
Note: Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.