PRN Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Senior Wellness & Client Education
ComForCare Home Care – North Austin
Position Type: PRN / As Needed
ComForCare Home Care – North Austin is seeking a warm, compassionate, and outgoing Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who enjoys working with older adults and building meaningful relationships with clients and families.
This is not a traditional bedside nursing position. We are looking for someone who enjoys socializing with seniors, checking in on their well-being, providing education, identifying changing needs, and helping clients remain safe and independent at home.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-home wellness and client check-in visits.
- Build trusting relationships with seniors through conversation, education, and ongoing support.
- Check on clients' general well-being and identify changes or concerns that may need additional attention.
- Educate clients and families on fall prevention, home safety, mobility, nutrition, medication awareness, and healthy aging.
- Help clients and families identify resources that can support their goal of aging safely in place.
- Review client needs and communicate observations or concerns to the appropriate member of the care team.
- Support clients and families during changes or transitions in care.
- Accompany clients to medical appointments when requested and help them understand follow-up instructions.
- Communicate and coordinate with families, caregivers, physicians, home health, hospice, therapy providers, and other healthcare professionals as appropriate.
- Provide caregiver education and support within the LVN's permitted scope of practice.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits and observations.
- Serve as a friendly, knowledgeable resource and advocate for our senior clients.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Texas LVN license.
- Experience working with seniors or geriatric populations preferred.
- Home care, home health, senior living, or community-based experience preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enjoys talking with, educating, and building relationships with older adults.
- Observant and able to recognize changes in a client's condition or needs.
- Comfortable working independently in clients' homes and throughout the community.
- Dependable, compassionate, patient, and professional.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Schedule
This is a PRN/as-needed position. You can build your own schedule.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for an LVN who genuinely enjoys spending time with seniors.
The ideal person is friendly, engaging, and comfortable sitting down with a client, listening to their concerns, educating them and their family, and helping identify ways they can continue living safely and confidently at home.
If you became a nurse because you enjoy helping people, educating families, and making a personal connection with your clients, this could be a great fit.
Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs.
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