Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn/Lvn)
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Brookline
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
Position OverviewThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) is
responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care,
under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with the
developed care plan and physicians orders for each individual
patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and
professional boundaries at all times.Essential Job Functions---
Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient
care in compliance with physician orders.--- Continuously observes
and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes
in condition to the supervisor and/or physician as appropriate.---
Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses
and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care is
delivered.--- Participate, implement and update the nursing care
plan.--- Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and
achieves expected outcomes.--- Recognizes changes in patient needs
and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent
risk or reduce risk.--- Accepts responsibility for personal and
professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies,
state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies and the Nurse
Practice Act.--- Provide care utilizing infection control measures
that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA
standards.--- Educates the patient and family regarding the disease
process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in
meeting the patient's nursing needs.--- Maintain knowledge of
competencies related to the nursing profession by participating in
educational programs, continued education units, internal learning
management skills and skill evaluations.Requirements--- Graduate of
an accredited school of nursing.--- Current, unrestricted state
license as a Licensed Nurse in the state of practice--- Current CPR
certification--- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments,
documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and
proceduresAdditional state specific requirements:--- South Carolina
- One (1) year of pediatrics experience--- California - One (1)
year of experience required working under current nursing
license--- Louisiana - One (1) year of experience required working
as a licensed nurse--- Continuing Education as required by
statePreferences--- Six (6) months of recent experience as a
Licensed Nurse in a clinical care setting--- Home health
experienceOther Skills/Abilities--- Attention to detail--- Time
Management--- Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution---
Good organization and communication skillsPhysical Requirements---
Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English--- Must
be able to travel--- Must be able to lift 50 pounds--- Must be able
to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without
assistance--- Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling,
reaching, twisting--- Must be able to sit and climb stairs--- Must
have visual and hearing acuity--- Must have strong sense of smell
and touch--- Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and
move equipment without assistance--- Must be able to appropriately
respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home
or during transportEnvironment--- Must be able to function in a
wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to
allergens and other various conditions--- Possible exposure to
blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseasesOther Duties--- Please
note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities
that are required of the employee for this job. Duties,
responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or
without notice.Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action:
Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all
employees and applicants for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with
applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in
employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment,
including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination,
layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and
training.
Keywords: Aveanna Healthcare, Brookline , Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn/Lvn), Healthcare , Brookline, Massachusetts
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