Home Health LPN

LPN Opportunities

Franciscan VNS Home Health And Hospice is looking for licensed practical nurses (LPN) to join their team in Beech Grove, Greenwood, and Greensburg. Full time and PRN positions are available.

LPNs among the Franciscan team who focus on home healthcare are a special group of people that can provide direct patient care. In addition, this role holds the responsibility of educating caregivers and actively participating on the patient's care team. This is a level of nursing that must be able to accurately assess needs, provide appropriate interventions, and revise care as needed under the supervision of a registered nurse. If you are an LPN looking to work in home health, we have a supportive place where your skills are appreciated and developed.

What You Can Expect

• Sign on bonus available (ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if you are eligible for Sign-On Bonus)
• Minimum start pay $24.83 hour.
• Monday to Friday- 8am to 5pm.
• Weekend and holiday rotation.
• Implement nursing plan of care at the direction of the registered nurse.
• Provide home-based patient care based on physician orders and the established nursing plan of care.
• Collaborate with Home Health RN and multidisciplinary treatment team to individualize each patient's treatment needs, to achieve defined goals for improved patient outcomes.
• Conduct patient psychosocial assessments, to explore the physical, psychological, and social aspects of the patient and their conditions, obtain history, and elicit an accurate description of psychosocial needs.
• Contribute to developing discharge plans, identifying the post-discharge needs of the patient, and target appropriate resources for follow-up care, in collaboration with the patient, family and care team.
• Document patient care information, and ensure timely and accurate completion of patient care records in accordance with policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or Diploma from Accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program - Required
• 3 Years Acute Care or Long-Term Care Experience - Required
• 1 year Home Health Experience - Preferred
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- State Licensing Board - Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- American Heart Association- Required
• Driver's License - Required
• Auto Insurance - Required

Travel is required: up to 75%.

Equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.