Licensed Practical Nurse

2 days ago


Bethesda, Maryland, United States Nest And Care Full time
About Nest & Care

Nest & Care is a nurse-owned and operated level III agency offering 24/7 quality home care services.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a PRN position performing home health visits, client assessments, and caregiver training for our clients in and around Montgomery County, MD.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
  • Conduct and document ongoing data collection related to patient/family reporting to the RN following guidelines, policies, and procedures.
  • Provide care to the age-specific patient populations such as children, adolescents, adults or older adult-utilizing the nursing process.
  • Provide direct or indirect patient care services including but not limited to medication administration.
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform and respond appropriately in emergency situations.
  • Complete nursing care documentation for assigned patients.
  • Develop and maintain effective communication with patients, families, physicians, colleagues, and co-workers, to ensure the ongoing provision of patient care.
  • Perform tasks and/or interacting with patients, families, staff, and other personnel in a courteous, honest and compassionate manner.
  • Observe patients, chart and report changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and take any necessary action.
  • Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, and note times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.
  • Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
  • Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures and blood pressure, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages, or performing catheterizations.
  • Help patients with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene, moving in bed, and standing and walking.
  • Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Record food and fluid intake and output.
  • Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, or proof of successful challenge of LPN Exam.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of recent experience in a home care setting for pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients, within the period of two (2) years.
  • Current unrestricted LPN license in the State of Maryland
  • Current IV Certificate
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification
  • TB vaccination and Hep B vaccination
  • Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
  • Clear criminal background and driving record
  • Two professional references within the healthcare field
  • Prior home care experience is strongly preferred
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including a willingness to teach and mentor caregivers
  • Comfort with technology; prior experience with electronic medical records preferred
  • Ability to drive and travel to cases as assigned
  • Availability for weekdays and some weekends


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