Licensed Practical Nurse

3 weeks ago

Ankeny, Iowa, United States Aveanna Full time
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team of dedicated professionals. As an LPN with Aveanna, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes.

Job Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing care, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians orders for each individual patient while adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all times.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver and coordinate quality patient care in compliance with physician orders.
  • Continuously observe and assess patient condition and care needs, reporting changes to the supervisor and/or physician as appropriate.
  • Document all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses, and coordination of care in a timely manner.
  • Participate in and update the nursing care plan.
  • Take appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieve expected outcomes.
  • Recognize changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implement care to prevent risk or reduce risk.
  • Accept responsibility for personal and professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies, and the Nurse Practice Act.
  • Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards.
  • Educate patients and families regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the patient's nursing needs.
  • Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the nursing profession by participating in educational programs, continued education units, internal learning management skills, and skill evaluations.
Requirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse in the state of practice.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation, and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures.
  • Additional state-specific requirements: South Carolina - One (1) year of pediatrics experience; California - One (1) year of experience required working under current nursing license; Louisiana - One (1) year of experience required working as a licensed nurse.
Preferences:
  • Six (6) months of recent experience as a Licensed Nurse in a clinical care setting.
  • Home health experience.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English.
  • Must be able to travel.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance.
  • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting.
  • Must be able to sit and climb stairs.
  • Must have visual and hearing acuity.
  • Must have a strong sense of smell and touch.
Environment:
  • Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions.
  • Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    4 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Aveanna Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Practical NurseAveanna Healthcare is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team of dedicated professionals. As an LPN with Aveanna, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes.Job Summary:The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    5 days ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Aveanna Healthcare LLC Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Licensed Practical Nurse with Aveanna HealthcareAt Aveanna Healthcare, we're committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of our patients' homes.Key Responsibilities:Provide...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Aveanna Full time

    LPN Job DescriptionAveanna Healthcare is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality patient care in the comfort of patients' homes.Job SummaryThe LPN will be responsible for delivering and documenting skilled nursing care, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    1 week ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Forefront Dermatology Full time

    OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse to join our team at Forefront Dermatology in Ankeny, IA. This is a part-time opportunity, working 3 days a week, 8am-5pm, with a $1,000 sign-on bonus.ResponsibilitiesRoom patients and document vital informationScribe information for the dermatologistProvide post-op wound care to...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

    4 days ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Biolife Plasma Services Full time

    At BioLife Plasma Services, we are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for our donors and employees. As a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse), you will play a critical role in ensuring the well-being of our donors and the quality of our plasma collection process.About the Role:You will be responsible for determining donor...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

    2 days ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Biolife Plasma Services Full time

    About the RoleAs a Medical Support Specialist at BioLife Plasma Services, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of plasma donations. Your primary responsibility will be to determine donor eligibility, manage donor adverse events, and review laboratory test results. You will work closely with the Center Manager and Center Physician to...

  • Pediatric Nurse

    4 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Interim HealthCare of West Des Moines, IA Full time

    Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse Job DescriptionAt Interim HealthCare of West Des Moines, IA, we're committed to providing exceptional care to pediatric patients in the comfort of their own homes. As a Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that makes a real difference in the lives of...

  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

    4 days ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Interim HealthCare of West Des Moines, IA Full time

    Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse Job DescriptionAt Interim HealthCare of West Des Moines, IA, we value nurses who are passionate about providing patient-centered care. As a Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse, you will have the opportunity to work with pediatric patients in a home-based setting, providing care and support to help them achieve their...

  • Pediatric Home Health Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Universal Pediatrics Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Universal Pediatrics. As a home health care professional, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide skilled medical care to clients in their...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Bridges at Ankeny Full time

    Job Summary:The Bridges of Ankeny is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will provide high-quality nursing care to our residents, promoting their physical, social, and emotional well-being.Responsibilities:Assist in the administration of...

  • Pediatric Home Health Nurse

    1 month ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Universal Pediatrics Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Universal Pediatrics. As a home health care professional, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pediatric patients and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide skilled medical care to pediatric...

  • Nurse Manager

    2 days ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Bridges at Ankeny Full time

    Job Summary:The RN/LPN assists in the administration of quality nursing care for the facility in concurrence with resident care plans. Renders nursing care to cater to client's individual needs through practice of recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards.Key Responsibilities:Directly influences resident care plans and proactively...

  • Nurse Care Coordinator

    1 month ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Bridges at Ankeny Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate RN/LPN to join our team at The Bridges of Ankeny. As a key member of our nursing staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents.ResponsibilitiesAssist in the administration of quality nursing care for the facility in concurrence with resident care plans.Rend nursing...

  • Pediatric Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Interim HealthCare of West Des Moines, IA Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Interim HealthCare of West Des Moines, IA. As a Pediatric LPN, you will provide high-quality care to pediatric patients in the comfort of their own homes.Key Responsibilities:Provide in-home care to pediatric patients with various medical conditions, including...

  • Private Duty Nurse Position

    4 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Aveanna Full time

    Job Title: Private Duty NurseAt Aveanna Healthcare, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Private Duty Nurse. As a Private Duty Nurse, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes.Job Summary:The Private Duty Nurse is responsible for delivering and documenting...

  • Nurse Specialist

    1 day ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

    Job Title: Nurse SpecialistUnityPoint Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our OB/GYN clinic team. As a Nurse Specialist, you will contribute to providing exceptional care to women throughout their reproductive health journey.Responsibilities:Assist OB/GYN providers in conducting patient assessments, examinations, and...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States White Glove Placement Full time

    Long Term Care Registered Nurse OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at a reputable Long Term Care facility in Ankeny, IA. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes.Job SummaryThis is a per diem...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Bridges at Ankeny Full time

    Job Summary:The RN/LPN at The Bridges of Ankeny plays a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing care to our residents. As a member of our healthcare team, you will work collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive and supportive environment that promotes the physical, social, and psychological well-being of our residents.Key...

  • Nurse Case Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Professional Case Management Full time

    Make a Difference in the Lives of OthersHiring Registered Nurses in Iowa for Home Healthcare ServicesProfessional Case Management, a leader in home healthcare, is seeking RNs to provide in-home healthcare services to help those who have served our country.New Grads WelcomeAvailable Shifts: 6 hours a day x 2 days a weekAs a Registered Nurse with Professional...

  • Private Duty Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Ankeny, Iowa, United States Aveanna Full time

    Job Title: Private Duty NurseAt Aveanna Healthcare, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Private Duty Nurse to join our team. As a Private Duty Nurse, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality, personalized care to patients in the comfort of their own homes.Job Summary:The Private Duty Nurse is responsible for delivering and documenting...