PRN LVN-CAMERON COUNTY AREA

Company Overview
APC Home Health Services, Inc. is dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care that enables individuals to live safely and comfortably at home. Our team offers personalized services, including skilled nursing and daily support, focused on promoting dignity, independence, and peace of mind for our clients.

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated PRN Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background with experience in various care settings, demonstrating a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. As a PRN LVN, you will provide essential nursing services in diverse environments, ensuring patient safety and comfort while adhering to established protocols and standards.

Duties

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health history documentation.
• Administer medications and injections accurately following prescribed orders while maintaining strict compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Assist with IV infusion therapy, catheterization, wound care, and other specialized nursing procedures.
• Monitor patients' conditions closely, recognizing signs of deterioration or complications such as acute pain or infectious disease symptoms.
• Provide patient education on medication management, disease processes such as dementia or Alzheimer's care, and health coaching strategies.
• Support discharge planning and coordinate with family members or caregivers to ensure continuity of care in home or community settings.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection control standards during all procedures while ensuring patient safety at all times.

Requirements

• Valid LVN license in the state of practice with current CPR/BLS certification.
• Proven experience in diverse clinical environments such as long-term care facilities, hospitals (including ICU or trauma centers), hospice, or home health settings.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for accurate medical documentation.
• Knowledge of ICD-9/10 coding, CPT coding, and medical terminology relevant to acute care, geriatrics, pediatrics, and behavioral health.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or cognitive impairments like dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
• Ability to perform venipuncture, phlebotomy, sterile processing techniques, and specimen collection/processing efficiently.
• Strong assessment skills combined with physiology knowledge to evaluate patient conditions effectively.
• Excellent communication skills coupled with the ability to work independently in various settings including outpatient clinics or inpatient units.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of patient care. Join our team as a PRN LVN and make a meaningful difference by providing compassionate nursing care tailored to each individual's needs across multiple healthcare environments!

Work Location: In person