What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Nurse- PRN position at West Care Home Health Inc?
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At We Care Home Health, we're more than just a healthcare provider we are a compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting one another. Every member of our team plays a vital role in our success, and we cultivate a positive, empowering culture that enables you to thrive both professionally and personally.
Why You'll Love Being Part of Our Team
At We Care Home Health, we offer a unique work experience that allows you to provide meaningful, one-on-one patient care while being part of a supportive, close-knit community. We believe in open communication, teamwork, and creating an environment where you can make a real difference in your patient's life. If you're passionate about nursing, thrive in individualized patient care, and want to join a team that values your contributions, this is the perfect role for you!
The Role
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide care for an extended care client on a PRN basis during day shift 0700-1900 or night shift 1900-0700. This is a private duty client with trach, vent, G-tube, and Hoyer transfer needs in addition to brief changes, bath cares, and med administration. You will be working in the patient's home, ensuring their safety, comfort, and medical stability.
What You'll Be Doing
- Delivering specialized care for a patient with trach, vent, and G-tube
- Monitoring the patient's respiratory and nutritional health during your shifts
- Administering medications and tube feedings
- Performing routine assessments, interventions, and adjustments as necessary
- Communicating with the care team and maintaining accurate patient records
- Developing strong, supportive relationships with the patient and their family
What's In It For You?
- Competitive pay with additional shift differentials for all night and weekend shifts
- Flexibility to pick up extra shifts as your schedule allows
- Pathways for career growth within a supportive team
- The chance to make a profound impact in the life of your patient
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- All employees receive: Paid Orientation & training, paid holidays (as applicable), accumulating sick bank, company matching (up to 3%) IRA account, and participation in our employee recognition platform for spot bonuses.
At We Care Home Health, you'll be part of a community that is committed to your professional success and the well-being of those we care for. We believe in creating a positive, empowering culture where you can grow and make a meaningful difference every day.
We Care Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Requirements:What Makes You a Great Fit
- Current, unencumbered LPN license
- Experience with trach, vent, and G-tube care
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a home care setting
- A compassionate, patient-focused approach to nursing
***Must work at least 1 shift/month to remain PRN on the case.
