Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN North Point Homecare Virginia Beach, VA Job Details Part-time | PRN From $28 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Skilled nursing facility experience Tube feeding
HIPAA LPN
Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patient care across diverse settings. This flexible role offers the opportunity to work on an as-needed basis, providing vital nursing services that enhance patient outcomes and promote well-being. As an integral part of our multidisciplinary team, you will deliver compassionate, high-quality care tailored to individual needs while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. Duties Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history documentation using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. Administer medications, injections, IV infusions, and other treatments following established protocols and physician orders. Assist with diagnostic evaluations such as specimen collection, laboratory processing, and medical imaging procedures. Manage airway care, catheterization, tube feeding, and ventilator support for patients requiring specialized interventions. Provide wound care, suture removal, sterile processing, and aseptic techniques to ensure optimal healing environments. Monitor patients' responses to treatments, manage acute pain and symptoms such as Alzheimer's or dementia-related behaviors, and escalate concerns appropriately. Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA privacy standards and clinical confidentiality policies while documenting all patient interactions accurately in EMR/EHR systems. Experience Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with current state certification. Demonstrated experience working with diverse patient populations including geriatrics, pediatrics, neonatal or neonatal ventilator care, and individuals with developmental disabilities or memory impairments. Prior hands-on experience in various healthcare settings such as hospitals (including ICU or Level I Trauma Center), skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or home & community care environments. Proficiency in critical care procedures like airway management, IV insertion/infusion, catheter care, and cardiac monitoring preferred. Familiarity with
ICD-9/ICD-10
coding systems for accurate documentation; experience with EMR/EHR platforms such as Cerner or Athenahealth is highly desirable. Knowledge of long-term care regulations, infection control practices, and acute or post-acute care protocols. Strong communication skills for effective caregiver collaboration and client interaction; experience working with individuals with disabilities or complex medical needs is a plus. Embark on a rewarding career journey where your skills directly impact lives! We value dedication to patient-centered care and offer an environment that supports your professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and collaborative teamwork.
Pay:
From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a valid Driver's License? Do you have your own personal transportation? Do you have a valid LPN License?