Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Paramount Home Health Care Llc
Port Richey, FL, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct in-home care for a patient requiring G-tube management. The LPN will be responsible for daily monitoring, medication administration, and ensuring safe and proper G-tube use, while maintaining a high standard of patient comfort and dignity. Monday trough Friday From 9AM to 5PM.Be a dog friendly .
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled nursing care with a focus on G-tube management, including feeding, flushing, and monitoring for complications.
- Administer prescribed medications via G-tube and monitor patient response.
- Assess, record, and report changes in the patients condition to the supervising RN and physician.
- Perform basic nursing care including vital signs, hygiene support, and infection prevention.
- Educate patient/family on G-tube care, safety, and ongoing health needs.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with healthcare standards.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
- Previous experience with G-tube care and home health nursing preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, communication, and patient safety.
- Compassionate, reliable, and committed to providing high-quality care.