Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Weekend Private Duty (Friday 5 PM - Monday 8 AM
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Weekend Private Duty (Friday 5 PM – Monday 8 AM)
KeystoneCare is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide private duty nursing care for a patient with ALS in their home. This role is ideal for a nurse who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting both the patient and their family.
This position involves extended weekend coverage from Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 8:00 AM, providing continuity of care and ensuring the patient’s safety, comfort, and well-being.
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KeystoneCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with physician orders, patient care plans, and agency policies
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Perform ongoing patient assessments and monitor for changes in condition
- Ensure patient safety, comfort, and overall well-being throughout the shift
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Educate patients and families on care plans, equipment use, and safety measures
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency standards
Requirements
Job Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program
- Current LPN license in Pennsylvania
- Minimum of one year experience in home healthcare or a similar clinical setting
- Familiarity with Feeding Tubes, Assisted breathing Devices (Ventilators) and Hoyer Lift
- CPR certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Reliable transportation and valid Driver's License
- Flexible scheduling options
- Paid Time Off
- Travel reimbursement between work sites
- Paid Holidays for Full-time staff
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Aflac plans available for Full-time staff
- $25K Company Paid Life Insurance Policy for full-time staff
- Retirement plan with discretionary employer match
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