Lpn Novice Nurse For Home Health- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Maxim Healthcare Services is in search of Novice LPN's with <12 months experience in the nursing field! If you are interested in providing 1:1 patient care, flexible scheduling, all while applying and gaining new nursing skills, inquire now!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or contracted services
• Demonstrates on each assignment the provision of skilled nursing care rendered in accordance with prescribed orders
• Identifies and documents changes in patient's both physiologic and psycho-social condition
• Notifies Director/Supervisor if applicable on the following;
• Physician notification to obtain necessary orders for intervention(s) per state regulations
• Changes in patient/client condition
• Adheres to Maxim's policies and procedures and applicable protocols
• Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient/client care requirements
• Assures patient safety at all times and recipient of services provided
• Verifies that documentation reflects patient/client collaboration, participation in plan of care, expected patient/client outcomes, and selected nursing interventions
• Performs interventions, treatments, and medication administration, according to identified priorities, plan of care, facility policies and patient/client care outcome standards as applicable.
• Monitors and documents effectiveness of interventions, treatments, and medications
• Evaluates patient/client and provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient/client environment
• Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment including universal precautions
• Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications
• Communicates observations and significant changes in patient/client status to the Director of
• Clinical Services and/or Clinical Supervisor /Case Manager or licensed designee
• Documents all physician collaboration/coordination of care in the medical record and communicates this information as needed
• Attends case conferences, team meetings, education in-services as required
• Supports professional practice by observing the following;
• Nurse Practice Act
• Standards of Nursing Practice
• Standards of Patient Care
• Standards of Accrediting Body (ACHC, Joint Commission, etc.)
• State and Local Laws
• Patient Bill of Rights
• Maxim Healthcare, Nursing, and Client's Hospital Policies
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• License Required
• A minimum GPA requirement is expected. Authorization from Area or Regional clinical leadership should be considered when hiring an applicant who does not meet a 3.0 GPA threshold
• Complies with accepted professional standards and practice
• Current resume including clinical hours and rotations
• Two letters of reference where possible. Prefer one reference to be professional reference (i.e.clinical instructor)
• Current CPR
• PPD or chest X-Ray if applicable
• Successful completion of Maxim Homecare Novice Nurse Program orientation and training