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Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse - LPN/LVN

Schedule: Mon-Fri Afternoon and Overnight shifts

Location/Setting: New Derry Home Environment

We are one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation and growing! At Aveanna, were proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Heres what sets us apart:

Award-Winning Culture

• Indeeds Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024
• Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably

Why Join Us?

• Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off Available
• Flexible scheduling- full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts- we will work with your availability!
• 24/7 Local support from operators and clinicians
• Aveanna has a tablet in each patients home allowing for electronic documentation
• Career Pathing with opportunities for skill advancement
• Weekly and/or Daily Pay
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount
• Employee Relief Fund

Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location

We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is always delivered from a place of heartfelt compassion and empathy, and every one of our Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVN)s works together to make sure we achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. Aveanna isnt just a provider of compassionate homecare to children and adults. We are a national leader.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practice
• Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days
• Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)- Aveanna can assist in obtaining this requirement after hire, if necessary.
• TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
• Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required
• Must have reliable transportation

Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Position Overview
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.

Essential Job Functions
. Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient care in compliance with physician orders.
. Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes in condition to the supervisor and/or physician as appropriate.
. Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care is delivered.
. Participate, implement and update the nursing care plan.
. Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes.
. Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk.
. Accepts 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.
. Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the patients 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.

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 strong sense of smell and touch
. Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
. Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport

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

Other Duties
. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.