What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Pediatric Home Day and Nights position at LHC Group?

We are hiring a Pediatric Private Duty LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the Chattanooga area to provide pediatric private duty care.

Weekdays and weekends needed! Day and Night shifts!

Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available with 8-12 hour shifts

Day and Night shifts available!

New grads welcome.

We offer FT / PT hours, flexible schedules, and weekly pay.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

employee wellness programs
flexibility for true work-life balance
benefits with 32 hours per week
holiday pay & paid time off
continuing education & career growth opportunities
company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
1 : 1 patient care

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Responsibilities

Job Summary

The Home Care Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and / or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities / services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she / he is assigned. She / he works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and / or designated supervisor. Nursing activities are limited to these in compliance with the State LPN / LVN Practice Act, any applicable licensure / certification requirements and agency policies and procedures.

Specific Job Duties / Responsibilities

Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures.

Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency’s electronic visit verification program (as applicable).

Actively participates in the agency’s care coordination process including timely reporting patients’ needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable)

Ensures confidentiality of patient health information per agency policy.

Qualifications

License Requirements

Must have current LPN licensure in state of practice.

Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Current CPR certification required.

Experience Requirements

Previous home care experience preferred

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