NurseAmerica, Inc. Licensed LPN Newark, NJ · Full time Company website

LPN - Job opportunity for Full time and contractor

Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Care Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient assessment and primary care, with experience in IV infusion and familiarity with medical terminology. This role requires excellent communication skills, working independently, and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.


MUST BE WILLING TO COMMUTE OR RELOCATE TO NEW JERSEY.

WE ALSO PROVIDE VISA SPONSORSHIP for (RN-BSN), TRAINING AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE.


Duties

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine individual care needs and develop personalized care plans.
  • Administer IV infusions and manage medication schedules as prescribed by physicians.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management, including family planning and memory care.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams, including clinics and teaching hospitals, to ensure continuity of care.
  • Utilize electronic health records systems such as Cerner to document patient information accurately.
  • Assist with durable medical equipment (DME) setup and training for patients as needed.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly, maintaining open communication with physicians and family members.

Requirements

  • Valid nursing license in the state of practice.
  • Proven experience in home health care or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and patient assessment techniques.
  • Experience with IV infusion procedures is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records systems, particularly Cerner, is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple patient needs effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care tailored to each patient's unique situation.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Hourly Rate: $33 - $35

Expected hours: 36 to 40 per week

Additional pay:

  • Pay for performance
  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Two weeks paid time off
  • Continued education

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Differential pay
  • Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

Salary range$33 - $35 per hour

Job Types: Part-time, Contract


Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Differential pay
  • Overtime pay

Experience:

  • LPN: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LPN license (Preferred)
  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Location:

  • Edison, NJ 08837 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Edison, NJ 08837 (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary

$29 - $33 per hour