What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Private Duty Nurse position at Maxim Healthcare Service?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). The LPN will work closely with healthcare professionals to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
- Perform focused interviews to identify specific patient needs.
- Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data and information from healthcare members and document actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License in the state where you practice.
- Current Health Certificate.
- Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
- Current BLS card.
- One year of prior LPN experience preferred.
About Us:
Maxim Healthcare Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees, and communities for over 30 years. We offer a range of services, including private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care, and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and welcome qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds. We provide competitive pay, health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for advancement.