Private Duty / LPN / LVN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Private Duty LPN - Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced Private Duty LPN for in-home care in Chattanooga. This role involves providing one-on-one care for a 69-year-old patient with vent/trach needs, requiring an LPN with advanced skills and experience in managing ventilators, tracheostomy care, and catheter management.

Job Description

• Perform selected nursing procedures within the scope of LPN practice
• Provide patient and family education according to the plan as outlined by the RN
• Monitor patient's vital signs and make specific measurements and observations
• Monitor and record intake and output, and report significant changes immediately
• Observe, assess, and record patient's physical and mental condition and report any changes
• Administer medications as instructed and ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service education programs, as assigned

Requirements

• Must be very experienced in vent/trach care
• Strong skills in catheter management
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience due to the training required for ventilator certification
• Must be trach/vent certified (training available)
• Active LPN license in good standing
• Previous home health, private duty, skilled nursing, or hospital experience preferred
• Ability to build rapport with patients and family members
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Reliable transportation or valid driver's license with current automobile insurance

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive work environment
• One-on-one patient care
• Daily pay available
• Tuition reimbursement

About Our Line of Business

Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company.