Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN, Home Health
Salary: $83-$92k/year
Schedule: Monday-Friday & one weekend on-call per month
Responsibilities:
· Deliver direct skilled nursing care in patients’ homes per the physician-ordered plan of care under RN supervision.
· Execute prescribed treatments including wound care, medication administration, injections, IV therapy, vital signs monitoring, and patient education.
· Monitor patient condition and promptly report changes to the RN or physician.
· Collaborate with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team on care plan development and updates.
· Educate patients and families on disease process, medications, safety, and self-care to foster independence.
· Supervise Home Health Aides and provide feedback on assigned care tasks.
· Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation per agency, state, and payer guidelines.
· Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality initiatives.
· Ensure strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols during home visits.
· Manage efficient travel and visit scheduling within the assigned territory.
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