Urgently Hiring Experienced Night Shift Licensed Practical Nurse for Private Duty Client in Home Health Setting

Introduction to We Care Home Health

At We Care Home Health, we are more than just a healthcare provider; we are a compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting one another. Every member of our team plays a vital role in our success, and we cultivate a positive, empowering culture that enables you to thrive both professionally and personally. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families.

Why Join Our Team?

We offer a unique work experience that allows you to provide meaningful, one-on-one patient care while being part of a supportive, close-knit community. We believe in open communication, teamwork, and creating an environment where you can make a real difference in your patient's life. If you're passionate about nursing, thrive in individualized patient care, and want to join a team that values your contributions, this is the perfect role for you!

The Role of a Night Shift LPN

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide care for an extended care patient with trach, vent, and G-tube needs on a part-time or full-time basis. You will be working in the patient's home, ensuring their safety, comfort, and medical stability throughout the night. Nightshift hours are 1900-0700. As a Night Shift LPN, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the life of your patient and their family, providing personalized care and support that meets their unique needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering specialized care for a patient with trach, vent, and G-tube, including monitoring their respiratory and nutritional health during your shifts
• Administering medications and tube feedings as prescribed by the patient's healthcare team
• Performing routine assessments, interventions, and adjustments as necessary to ensure the patient's safety and comfort
• Communicating with the care team and maintaining accurate patient records to ensure continuity of care
• Developing strong, supportive relationships with the patient and their family, providing emotional support and education as needed
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the patient's unique needs

Essential Qualifications

• Current Colorado LPN license
• Experience with trach, vent, and G-tube care preferred, but not required
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Strong clinical and communication skills, with the ability to work independently in a home care setting
• A compassionate, patient-focused approach to nursing, with a commitment to delivering high-quality care

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in home health or private duty care
• Knowledge of electronic medical records (EMRs) and other healthcare technology
• Ability to speak multiple languages, with a focus on languages commonly spoken in the patient's community
• Experience working with patients with complex medical needs, including trach, vent, and G-tube care

Skills and Competencies

• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on collaboration and mutual support
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, with a focus on staying up-to-date on the latest nursing practices and technologies

Career Growth Opportunities

At We Care Home Health, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our team members. We offer a range of opportunities for professional development and advancement, including training and education programs, mentorship and coaching, and opportunities for specialization and certification. Whether you're just starting your nursing career or looking to take your skills to the next level, we have the resources and support to help you achieve your goals.

Work Environment and Company Culture

We Care Home Health is a dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe in creating a positive, empowering culture that enables our team members to thrive both professionally and personally. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, compassion, and teamwork, with a focus on delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $33.00 - $38.00 per hour, with additional shift differentials for all night shifts. Our benefits package includes:

• Accumulating sick and vacation banks
• Paid orientation and training
• Matching IRA contributions up to 3%
• Additional benefit packages for team members working 24+ hours/week, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and AD&D coverage options
• Flexibility to pick up extra shifts as your schedule allows
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• A chance to make a profound impact in the life of your patient

Conclusion

If you're a compassionate and skilled LPN looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At We Care Home Health, we are committed to delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Join our team and become part of a dynamic and supportive community that values your contributions and supports your career growth and development.

How to Apply

Ready to join us? The first step is easy. Click apply now and we'll be in touch soon! You can also visit our website to learn more about our company culture and values, and to explore other career opportunities with We Care Home Health.