Nursing-Private Duty Home Care-LPN-12 hour shifts-$34/hr

    Posted 14 hours ago
    Cedar Springs, MI · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Licensed Practical Nurse

    Care Plus TLC is searching for qualified Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team! Multiple 12-hour shifts are available, and positions pay $34.00 per hour, working up to 36 hours per week. Shift times are 8 am to 8 pm. We are searching for dedicated nurses to care for one client in their home in Cedar Springs, MI.

    Job Description

    • Take and record vital signs including fluid intake and output
    • Monitor patient's condition and report changes/concerns to appropriate medical professionals and family members
    • Provide Activities of Daily Living care as outlined in the Care Plan—bathing, dressing, feeding, etc.
    • Administer prescribed medications including injections, enemas/suppositories, etc., as ordered by Physician
    • Provide trach and vent care
    • Provide feeding tube care and wound care
    • No transfers required
    • Reposition and turn client in bed
    • Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
    • Understand First Aid and Emergency Care protocols
    • Complete electronic documentation while on shift

    Requirements

    • Successful completion of LPN license program is a must
    • 1 year experience as LPN
    • Familiarity with home health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
    • Understanding of confidentiality and privacy laws and nursing best practices
    • Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work as a team
    • Ability to learn electronic verification charting software
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Compassionate and able to handle tough situations if needed
    • Trach and vent care experience is a must

    Benefits

    • On-the-job paid training
    • Weekly pay
    • Create a schedule that works for you
    • Caring for one client in their home vs. multiple patients in an inpatient setting
    • Employee stock ownership; our organization is 100% employee-owned

    Community Overview

    Care Plus TLC is partnered with the largest independent employer in West Michigan. Our mission is to provide the highest possible quality of care for our patients/clients by matching people with meaningful, long-lasting, and enjoyable careers, not just a job.