Licensed Practical Nurse- Schools

Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ready to make a real difference in the lives of families? Join Team Select Home Care, where you’ll provide one‑on‑one care to pediatric and/or adult patients with complex medical needs in the comfort of their homes. What You’ll Do – Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care under the direction of an RN. Administer medications and treatments based on individualized plans. Educate and support families in‑home care techniques. Observe and report changes in patient condition. Document visits using our easy‑to‑use EMR system. Be a trusted part of a long‑term care team focused on safety, comfort, and continuity. Furnish services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned per the plan of care, in accordance with agency policies. Prepare clinical and progress notes. Assist the physician, intermediate care provider, and RN in performing specialized procedures. Prepare equipment and materials for treatments, observing aseptic technique as required. Assist the patient in learning appropriate self‑care techniques. Understand and adhere to established policies and procedures. Follow and implement the nursing care plan for each patient as approved by the RN/physician. Initiate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate. Observe signs and symptoms and report to the physician and RN. Teach and counsel the patient and family/significant others regarding the nursing care needs and related problems. Evaluate with the RN the effectiveness of the LPN’s nursing service to the patient and family. Maintain accurate and complete records of observations, treatments and care of patient. Participate in medical record audit as assigned. Attend staff meetings, patient care conferences, and in‑services as scheduled. Takes on‑call duty, nights, weekends and holidays as assigned. Submits any changes in schedule to appropriate scheduling position in their office daily. Participate in patient care conferences to discuss the need for involvement of other members of the health team, such as physical therapist or speech‑language pathologist. Observe aseptic technique and standard precautions as required. Accept, write and execute orders; orders are co‑signed by RN where applicable. Ensure that the patient/family is involved in implementing the plan of care. Assist in reviewing, evaluating and updating the patient plan of care as appropriate. Administer medications and treatments as ordered; document appropriately. Provide appropriate information regarding the patient to other agencies/individuals involved in the patient's care as needed and as directed by the RN. Observe confidentiality and safeguard all patient related information (PHI) in accordance with HIPAA requirements. Complete documentation and paperwork in a timely manner as per Agency policy. Immediately report/document to Nursing Supervisor/RN any patient incidents/variances or complaints. Demonstrate competent performance of technical skills according to established procedures before performing new skills. Participate in peer review, utilization review and QAPI activities as assigned. Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals. Understand and adhere to established state, federal and/or accreditation policies/procedures. Adhere to company standards and consistently interpret and accurately perform all assigned responsibilities. Maintain acceptable attendance status, per company policy. Report all incomplete work assignments to Nursing Supervisor/RN. Appearance is always within agency standards; always clean and well groomed. Demonstrate effective time management skills through daily documentation and infrequent overtime for routine assignments. Maintain clean and neat work environment. Demonstrate sound judgment, critical thinking and decision making. Perform other duties as assigned. What You Bring – Qualifications Active LPN license. New graduates welcome – we offer structured training and mentorship. CPR certification. Excellent communication and critical thinking skills. A passion for working with pediatric and/or adult patients in a home setting. Graduate from an approved school of practical nursing and currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing. One year of experience in nursing (preferred). Active and valid CPR certification with practicum. IV certification by state mandate, if required by state. Average computer skills with competency in media communications. Must have the physical abilities to perform the described duties. Benefits & Compensation Family Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance. 401(k) with company match. Referral program. Flexible scheduling. Paid, hands‑on training. Weekly pay options. Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities. Nursing programs for new graduates available. Pay: $26.00 per hour. Team Select Home Care reserves the right to change this job description and qualifications without notice. Team Select Home Care will not discriminate against you on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual preference, disability, political belief, veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law. Team Select Home Care is an employment‑at‑will employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr