Full-Time Contract, Home Health, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Tucker, GA

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Job Details

Location Tucker, GA
Discipline LPN
Date Posted May 10, 2024

Job Description

Sunbelt Staffing, a nationwide healthcare staffing agency, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 13-week contract position in Tucker, GA. The successful candidate will join our client, a leading nationwide home health agency, and provide quality patient care in a home-based setting.

Contract Details: 

  • Location: Tucker, GA 
  • Company: Sunbelt Staffing
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks (with possible extension upon successful start and completion)
  • Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, with occasional weekends and on-call duty (typically one weekend per month on-call)
  • Compensation: Negotiable, based on experience and territory budget
  • Mileage Reimbursement: from patient home to home
  • Blended Pay Packages: Available for travelers
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k match after 90 days

Job Responsibilities

  • Regularly assess patients' vital signs, symptoms, and overall health status, documenting changes in condition.
  • Clean and dress wounds, monitor for signs of infection, and report any concerns to the supervising RN or physician.
  • Perform tasks such as blood draws, tube feedings, and other medical procedures as prescribed by the care plan.
  • Follow care plans developed by the supervising RN or physician, adjusting as necessary and communicating any changes.
  • Accurately document all patient care activities, assessments, and interactions using Homecare Homebase or similar software.
  • Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted within the required timeframe, using Homecare Homebase for record-keeping.

Requirements

  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License in the state of Georgia. 
  • Minimum of 1 year of home health experience.
  • Proficiency in Homecare Homebase (HCHB).
  • Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Reliable transportation with valid driver's license.
  • Ability to meet Joint Commission onboarding standards upon offer.

 

Tucker, Georgia, is a welcoming suburban community located in DeKalb County, just outside of Atlanta. With its roots dating back to the late 19th century, Tucker boasts a rich history while embracing the growth and diversity that come with being part of the greater Atlanta metropolitan area. The city's historic Main Street is at the heart of its community life, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and local businesses that give Tucker its unique charm. Tucker is known for its strong sense of community, with residents actively participating in local events, festivals, and parades throughout the year.

Important Note Due to this being a contract opportunity with limited training and orientation time, only candidates with prior home health experience and proficiency in Homecare Homebase will be considered. We appreciate your understanding.

If you meet the requirements and are excited about this contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume or reach out directly to [email protected] 

Lindsay Schuman
Senior National Healthcare Consultant
[email protected]
813-343-2217

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