Per Diem On Call Runner Licensed Practical Nurse - every other weekend
Reading, Pennsylvania
- Eligibility
- LPN
Posted Sep 10 · Not open to new grads
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Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Accepts
- LPN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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Pay
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- PA nursing roles that state pay post $34/hr to $49/hr
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About this role
BAYADA Home Health Care is looking for a compassionate and dedicated On Call Runner Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to be available every other weekend for visits. This office services our adult clients on a per visit basis in homes throughout Berks County.
You will be on-call every other week Monday through Thursday 5pm-8:30am and Friday 5pm-Monday 8:30am.
One year prior clinical experience as a licensed Practical Nurse is required.
As a home care nurse, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Benefits
BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values. Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak. Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
Advance your career with specially designed career tracks. Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability. Benefits may include medical, dental, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Responsibilities
Making home visits to clients living in designated territories. Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures. Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical Manager and Client Services Manager. Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders. Performing client assessments as necessary. Case management and coordination. Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing electronic medical records on a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
Qualifications of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
A current license as a Licensed Practice Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania. A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable experience as an LPN. Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma. Prior home care experience strongly preferred, but not required. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Strong interpersonal skills. Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred. Ability to travel to cases as assigned.
BAYADA recognizes and rewards our LPNs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Sourced from BAYADA Home Health Care’s careers page.
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Benefits highlights
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
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- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
Place
- City
- Reading, Pennsylvania
- Median rent
- $1,067/mo
- Local household income
- $44,091/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Reading area index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Reading sits in southeastern Pennsylvania's Berks County, where rolling farmland meets small-city grit. The former railroad and steel hub retains a blue-collar heartbeat with a growing Latino community shaping local markets and restaurants. Nearby Hawk Mountain offers weekend escapes for outdoor-minded nurses swapping bigger-city paychecks for a quieter, affordable Pennsylvania base.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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