Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Wound VAC Care (Wednesdays & Fridays) 19401

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide Wound VAC therapy and wound care support for a home health patient requiring services twice weekly- Wednesdays and Fridays. This is a consistent, ongoing assignment ideal for an LPN with strong wound care skills, excellent assessment abilities, and confidence working independently.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Wound VAC dressing changes and equipment management in accordance with physician orders and agency protocols.
• Conduct wound assessments, identify signs of infection or complications, and report changes to the RN Case Manager or physician.
• Provide education to the patient and/or caregivers regarding wound care, equipment use, and infection prevention.
• Accurately document all care in Axxess (or EMR provided) on the same day of service.
• Communicate professionally with the care team to ensure continuity of care and timely followup.
• Adhere to CHAP standards, state regulations, and agency policies.
Qualifications
• Active Pennsylvania LPN license in good standing.
• Wound VAC experience required
• Previous home health or facilitybased wound care experience strongly preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and reliability.
• Must be available every Wednesday and Friday.