Novice LPN - Private Duty Nurse
Company: Maxim Healthcare Services
Location: Bellville
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Salary: $25 - $28 / hour Maxim Healthcare is
hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) with less than one year of
nursing experience to work with Pediatric and/or Adult patients in
their own homes in and around the Bellville, Ohio area! Our Novice
Licensed Practical Nurses are responsible for providing and
documenting skilled nursing care in accordance with care developed
for each individual patient in accordance with physician’s orders
when applicable. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Utilizes
the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client
care and/or contracted services - Demonstrates on each assignment
the provision of skilled nursing care rendered in accordance with
prescribed orders - Identifies and documents changes in patient’s
both physiologic and psychosocial condition - Notifies
Director/Supervisor if applicable on the following; - Physician
notification to obtain necessary orders for intervention(s) per
state regulations - Changes in patient/client condition - Adheres
to Maxim's policies and procedures and applicable protocols -
Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient/client care
requirements - Assures patient safety at all times and recipient of
services provided - Verifies that documentation reflects
patient/client collaboration, participation in plan of care,
expected patient/client outcomes, and selected nursing
interventions - Performs interventions, treatments, and medication
administration, according to identified priorities, plan of care,
facility policies and patient/client care outcome standards as
applicable. - Monitors and documents effectiveness of
interventions, treatments, and medications - Evaluates
patient/client and provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic
patient/client environment - Monitors the safety and effectiveness
of the environment and equipment including universal precautions -
Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal
communications - Communicates observations and significant changes
in patient/client status to the Director of Clinical Services
and/or Clinical Supervisor /Case Manager or licensed designee -
Documents all physician collaboration/coordination of care in the
medical record and - communicates this information as needed -
Attends case conferences, team meetings, education in-services as
required - Supports professional practice by observing the
following; - Nurse Practice Act - Standards of Nursing Practice -
Standards of Patient Care - Standards of Accrediting Body (ACHC,
Joint Commission, etc.) - State and Local Laws - Patient Bill of
Rights - Maxim Healthcare, Nursing, and Client’s Hospital Policies
- Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements: -
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing - License Required -
3.0 GPA preferred - Complies with accepted professional standards
and practice - Current Hands-On BLS card - PPD or chest X ray, if
applicable - Successful completion of Maxim Homecare Novice Nurse
Program orientation and training - Proficiency in the English
language required - Excellent communication skills - Technological
proficiency, including mobile devices for documentation Maxim
Benefits: /t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t Health and Wellness
/t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t/tMedical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health
Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate
Employee Assistance Program /t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t /t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t
Retirement and Financial Security: /t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t/tHealth Savings
Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life
Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense
Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto
Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
/t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t /t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t Lifestyle Benefits:
/t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t/tPaid Time Off, Employee Discount Program,
Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
/t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t /t/t/t/t/t/t/t/t - Benefit eligibility is
dependent on employment status. /t/t/t/t About Maxim Healthcare
/t/t/t/t Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives
of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more
than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing,
physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and
behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses
and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service,
compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs
makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed. /t/t/t/t
/t/t/t/t /t/t/t/t Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender
identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national
origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
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