Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position providing skilled nursing care to home health and hospice patients in Boise, Idaho. The role supports a patient-centered, interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate care and maintain quality of life in patients' homes. Candidates will manage nursing tasks, education, and documentation while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.Key Responsibilities:Provide skilled nursing care to home health and hospice patients in accordance with physician orders and individualized care plansMonitor and document patient conditions, symptoms, and responses to treatmentAdminister prescribed medications and treatments safely and accuratelyAssist patients with disease management, symptom control, and comfort measuresEducate patients and family members on medications, treatments, and ongoing care needsCollaborate with physicians, registered nurses, therapists, social workers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care teamObserve and report changes in patient status promptlyMaintain accurate and timely electronic medical documentationPromote patient safety while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulationsParticipate in care conferences and contribute to individualized patient care planningDeliver compassionate emotional support to patients and their families throughout the continuum of careQualifications:Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Idaho or eligible for Idaho licensureGraduate of an accredited Practical Nursing programMinimum of 1 year Home Health and Hospice nursing experience requiredCurrent BLS (Basic Life Support) certificationValid driver's license with reliable transportation and current auto insuranceAbility to travel throughout assigned service areasStrong assessment, communication, and organizational skillsPreferred Skills:Excellent time management and independent decision-making skillsCompassionate bedside manner with strong interpersonal communicationAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary teamKnowledge of home health regulations and hospice philosophy of careCommitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered careExperience with electronic medical records