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Hours Part-time, Full-time
Location Alpharetta & Surrounding Areas
Alpharetta, Georgia

About this job

Job Description

Licensed practical Nurse

ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE

The LP/VN provides direct care and services to clients under the supervision of the registered nurse and in accordance with physician orders documented on the Plan of Treatment and subsequent physician orders. Nurses will follow all rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the federal and state governments, and the Franchisor standards, policies and procedures. Nurses will also conform to the standards and practice acts available to the practice of nursing in the state. In addition to providing direct care, nurses will also provide direct supervision of services delivered by paraprofessionals who may also be assigned to the client. Primary duties include clinical treatments, coordinating effective communication with caregivers and others to assure accurate flow of information and services are delivered in conformance with the Service Plan or Plan of Treatment.

EDUCATION

Licensed practical or vocational training in nursing; nursing license in good standing is required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Builds strong relationships with caregivers and clients/families.
Educates the community, clients and families on services available.
Must document and maintain clinical records in conformance with federal, state and Franchisor rules, regulations and quality standards.
Ability to manage and coordinate a clients needs using a case management approach under the direction of a registered nurse.
Ability to implement the Plan of Treatment or Service Plan as applicable.
Accountable for paraprofessional caregiver oversight and supervision and documentation of all supervisory visits.

Job Requirements

EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one (1) year as a nurse in the home care industry.
Knowledgeable in regulations of Medicaid Waiver programs for all services available in the homecare industry (a plus)
Strong documentation skills in compliance with state, federal and quality standards and rules and regulations
Reliability and honesty with a professional appearance and attitude
Strong Medication Administration Skills
Good understanding of nutrition and skin care
Must possess a willingness to learn and be a part of a team
Self-motivated with good intuition and caring personality
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work with all levels of management.
Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
Proven record of compliance with rules and regulations.
A love for the Developmentally Disabled population

CareMinders Home Care is in need of good skilled LPN's with experience in G-TUBE, STRAIGHT CATHING, TRACHEOSTOMY CARE and VENTILATOR CARE.That lives in the following areas:

Alpharetta,Snellville, Lawrenceville, Buford,Doraville, Decaturand Lithonia

Company Overview

About Us

CareMinders Home Care offer companionship, personal, skilled care and related home support services and assistance to all ages of handicapped, convalescing and dependent individuals in their own homes, and when permitted, in nursing homes, hospitals, assisted care facilities and other medical settings.

Our Mission

CareMinders Home Care strives to be the leader in the home care industry, with a complete and unwavering focus on assisting our franchisees in the development and sustained growth of a profitable home care business, while maintaining the highest degree of standards with regard to the care and services they provide.

All CareMinders(r) Home Care franchisees are independently owned and managed.