LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
A
Amedisys, Inc.
A
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
Amedisys, Inc.
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Cookeville, Tennessee
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The LPN collaborates with physicians and RNs to implement patient care plans and monitor condition changes. Key duties include performing specialized procedures, checking vital signs, and teaching self-care techniques to patients and caregivers.
Qualifications
You have at least one year of clinical LPN experience, a current LPN license for the assigned state, and current CPR certification. You will collaborate with physicians and RNs, teach patients self-care, and perform specialized procedures, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
Must Have Skills for ATS
LPN
CPR certification
a_clinical_LPN_experience
patient_care_techniques
vital_signs_monitoring
medication_reconciliation
foley_catheter_change
aseptic_technique
documentation
Job Description
Full-time Make a difference every day as an Amedisys licensed practical nurseJoin Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home. Attractive pay
- $24.00 - $28.00
- Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
- Paid time off.
- Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
- Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
- Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
- And more.
Responsibilities
-
Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.
- Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met; Notify them as soon as possible when patient condition changes.
- Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.
- Check vital signs.
- Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit.
- Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (i.e. foley catheter change).
- Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique.
- Complete documentation timely and accurately.
Qualifications
- One year of clinical LPN experience.
- Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
A
Amedisys, Inc.
Boost Your Interview Chances
With Runway
See Your Fit for This Role
1-5 min
Your Score
?
Top Applicants
90%
Your Job Search Advantage
Key Gaps & Next Steps:
Address these in your resume & Interview
Top Strengths For This Role
Highlight these in your cover letter & interview
Your Interview Guide
A Personalized Interview Strategy
Freshest Opportunities
Never Miss a Good Fit
Get notified when jobs mach your criteria