What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-home skilled nursing professional position at CareFirst Home Care?
CareFirst is looking for a motivated LPN or RN to provide in-the-home care for 2 young adult patients on weekends as needed.
```Duties:```
- Provide direct care, including administering medications, performing physical examinations, and providing skilled nursing (to include tracheostomy care, g-tube care, tube feedings, and wound care) in the client's home.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs and medical information.
- Follow most current Care Plan and communicate with Nurse Manager to maintain Care Plan.
- Educate client and their family on healthcare procedures and self-care techniques.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
```Qualifications:```
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Alabama.
- Proven experience in providing patient care in various settings.
- Knowledgeable in critical care practices and able to respond effectively in emergency situations.
- Experience in tracheostomy care, home ventilator management, and feeding tube care is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with client, their family, office staff, and management.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Physical capability to provide transfers and repositioning.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned.
Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $33
