Private Duty / LPN / LVN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Our Company

Adoration Home Health and Hospice

Overview

Private Duty LPN – Full-Time Shifts

Location: Rhea County – Dayton, TN (37321)

 

Overview:Adoration Home Health & Hospice is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one care for a 9-year-old male patient. This role involves providing 24-hour care in 12-hour shifts, focusing on ventilator and tracheostomy management, G-Tube care, and supporting a patient with Down syndrome.

 

Schedule:

• 12-hour shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (24-hour care with rotation)

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care, including ventilator and tracheostomy management, G-Tube care, and support for daily living activities.
• Monitor the patient’s condition and respond promptly to medical needs.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure continuity of care and patient safety.

Benefits:

• Structured Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts for comprehensive care coverage.
• One-on-One Care: Build a strong relationship with the patient and their family.
• Weekly Pay: Competitive wages with weekly direct deposit.
• Training and Support: Access to resources for ongoing professional development.

Certifications Required:

• Active LPN license in Tennessee.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of two years of ventilator and trach experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform selected nursing procedures within the scope of LPN practice• Provide patient and family education according to plan as outlined by the RN• Monitor patient’s vital signs and make specific measurements and observations• Monitor and record intake and output, and report significant changes immediately• Observe, assess and record patient’s physical and mental condition and report any changes• Administer medications as instructed and ordered by the physician and instructed by the RN• Attend and participate in staff meetings and in-service education programs, as assigned

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in good standing• Previous home health, private duty, skilled nursing or hospital experience preferred• Ability to build rapport with patients and family members• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills• Reliable transportation or valid driver’s license with current automobile insurance

About our Line of Business

Adoration Home Health and Hospice provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families and caregivers in their time of need.  Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization.  We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived.  Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company.  For more information about Adoration, please visit www.AdorationHealth.com.  Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.