What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Home Care Visits, PRN position at Interim Delaware?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Care, Visits. Interim Healthcare of Delaware
Interim Healthcare is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for home care visits throughout the State of Delaware.
We have multiple opportunities for nurses to make supplemental income doing routine nursing care visits. This entails seeing a client in their home or group home setting and performing a nursing visit following specific MD orders. Some examples of the visits we do on a daily basis are: diabetes oversight in which we check the blood sugar and administer insulin if ordered, foley catheter changes, bolus tube feedings, wound care, trach care, medication administration. We also have visits where the nurse goes out to the home on a weekly basis and fills the client’s medication box and calls in refills when needed. Some visits are time specific, and some are flexible; we can work with you on building a schedule!
Benefits of working with Interim Healthcare of Delaware:
- Make your own schedule based on your availability
- Short commute times – we match you with cases near your home to minimize travel
- Flexible assignments which allow you to work on cases of interest based on your preferred care activities
- Rewards program earning Interim Points for strong performance. Spend your Interim Points on clothes, electronics, kitchenware, gift cards and more from the Interim Catalogue!
- Referral bonus program
- Visit rates TBD
- Weekly pay with the option of Direct Deposit
- A positive, supportive and stable work environment with the tools you need for your job. We invest in our staff!
- Great experience with a reputable agency focused on strong culture and professionalism
- Your safety and well-being are our top priorities. Interim supplies its staff with PPE, comprehensive prevention protocol and close monitoring of COVID-19 developments
Essential Functions of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
- Counsels and educates the patient and family in meeting healthcare and related needs.
- Completes timely and accurate clinical notes including addressing patient’s progress.
- Communicates with the physician and other staff of changes in the patient’s needs.
- Able to perform CPR.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
Requirements of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
- Appropriate license to practice in the State of Delaware.
- At least six (6) months experience within the last five (5) years working in a hospital, home care or nursing home setting within the United States.
- CPR certified.
- Negative TB test result
- Pass a background check!
- Provide two (2) professional references!
- Able to travel to cases as assigned.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Meets the requirements of federal and/or state criminal and abuse background checks.
Interim Healthcare of Delaware is a per diem agency providing the flexible assignments you need to fit your life and priorities. That kind of stability, combined with our commitment to integrity, makes Interim Healthcare of Delaware your perfect career partner. As Delaware’s largest provider of home care, hospice and healthcare staffing, chances are, we have the right assignment to fit your life’s needs, and the opportunities that will help you grow and thrive as a professional caregiver in this booming healthcare industry.
