Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health

Job description:

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.

Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team (including physicians, therapists, social workers, and aides).

Provide direct skilled nursing care, such as wound care, medication management, IV therapy, symptom management (especially pain and comfort in hospice), and patient/caregiver education.

Offer education and emotional support to patients and their families/caregivers based on individual needs.

Supervise LPNs/LVNs, home health aides, and other support staff.

Participate in on-call rotations, admissions, or urgent response as needed (common in hospice roles).

Coordinate care activities, including visit scheduling and documentation to ensure compliance with regulations.

Monitor patient progress, respond to changes in condition, and adjust care plans accordingly.

Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure care aligns with agency policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:

Qualifications:

• One year of clinical experience and one year of home health experience
• Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records

Required Certifications and Licensures:

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program
• Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

• Strong job stability & demand
• Solid pay with benefits
• Meaningful hands-on work

Salary Type : Hourly

Salary Min : $ 32

Salary Max : $ 38

Currency Type : USD

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