Licensed Practical Nurse - Private Duty
Erie, Pennsylvania
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will be called to care when you're needed most.
- Shift and hours
- Nights
- Unit and setting
- Home Health
- License
- LPN license Current license as a LPN/LVN in the state(s) where training was completed
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current license as a LPN/LVN in the state(s) where training was completed
- License
- Current unrestricted LPN license in the state associated with this position Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state associated with this position
- Certification
- Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification
- Education
- Graduate of a practical (vocational) nursing program
- Also asks
- 1200 hours of LPN/LVN experience, or completion of preceptor program
- Also asks
- Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work locations
Preferred
- Experience
- Trach and/or ventilator experience Practical trach and/or ventilator experience preferred, not required
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- Daily pay option available Daily Pay option available
The role and schedule
- Care model
- One-on-One patient care One-on-One patient care
- Day to day
- Provide in-home direct patient care per the provider's plan of care while closely monitoring progress/recovery Provide in-home direct patient care according to the provider's prescribed plan of care (and nursing scope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery
- Day to day
- Assess and document patient conditions and report change as needed Assess and document patient conditions and report change as needed (vitals, blood/stool/urine, glucose, etc.)
- Day to day
- Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids, documenting thoroughly Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids, documenting thoroughly
- Day to day
- Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene
- Day to day
- Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, and deliver appropriate treatments Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments
- Day to day
- Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
- Hours stated
- 11pm-7am
- Overtime
- Required No Overtime Required
- Details
- No overtime required
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim Healthcare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.
What we offer our Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
- Up to $34 per hour
- 11pm-7am
- Daily Pay option available
- No Overtime Required
- One-on-One patient care
Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll change lives every day.? ?
As a Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) you will
Provide in-home direct patient care according to the provider's prescribed plan of care (and nursing scope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery Assess and document patient conditions and report change as needed (vitals, blood/stool/urine, glucose, etc.) Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids, documenting thoroughly Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
To qualify for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position with us, you will need:
Educational: Graduate of a practical (vocational) nursing program for LPN/LVN and has a current license as a LPN/LVN in the state(s) in which candidate completed at least 1200 hours of experience as an LPN/LVN or completion of the OCan contact ffice's preceptor program
Licensure
Current unrestricted license to practice as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state associated with this position Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work locations Practical trach and/or ventilator experience preferred, not required
At Interim HealthCare, we know that being our best is non-negotiable – that's why we treat your family like our own. We take a patient-centric approach to address each individual's mind, body, and spirit, our caregivers work tirelessly to help their patients and families find peace. From our unmatched referral response times to our focus on quality improvement, the most beautifully complicated time of your life is our life's work.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
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What's around it?
Erie, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% below the US average
- Median rent
- $870/mo
- Household income
- $46,113/yr, all local households, not nurse pay