Licensed Practical Nurse Lpn

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health

Location: Lafayette, IN

Job Type: Full-time and Part-time

Hours: Guaranteed 40 hours per week for full-time employees; flexible part-time schedules available

Pay

Schedule:

Weekly pay

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for full-time stability or a flexible part-time nursing opportunity?

Bright Star Care of Lafayette is hiring experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide skilled, one-on-one nursing care in patients’ homes. We offer guaranteed 40-hour schedules for full-time nurses, flexible part-time opportunities, weekly pay, supportive clinical leadership, and the chance to make a direct difference in patients’ health, comfort, and independence.

• Active and unrestricted Indiana Licensed Practical Nurse license
• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
• At least one year of professional nursing experience required
• Home health, private duty, skilled nursing, or direct patient care experience preferred
• Strong clinical observation and documentation skills
• Demonstrated competency performing nursing treatments within the LPN scope of practice
• Ability to work independently in a variety of home environments
• Excellent communication, reliability, and time-management skills
• Comfortable using electronic health record technology
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Ability to satisfy all required employment and health screenings

• Provide skilled nursing care in patients’ homes according to physician orders and the established plan of care
• Implement RN-developed plans of care accurately and consistently
• Perform nursing procedures, treatments, and other clinical services permitted within the LPN scope of practice
• Administer medications and injections safely and accurately
• Perform wound care, specimen collection, disease monitoring, and other ordered treatments
• Monitor vital signs, symptoms, and overall patient condition
• Recognize changes in condition and promptly report or escalate concerns to the supervising RN or Director of Nursing
• Complete accurate, thorough, and timely electronic documentation
• Communicate with the Director of Nursing, Nurse Managers, physicians, and other members of the care team
• Reinforce patient and family education regarding medications, treatments, safety, and health management
• Follow infection-control practices, clinical protocols, company policies, and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act
• Promote patient comfort, safety, dignity, independence, and optimal outcomes

• Guaranteed 40 hours per week for full-time nurses
• Flexible part-time scheduling opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Meaningful one-on-one patient care
• Supportive and responsive clinical leadership
• Paid orientation and training
• Continuing education and professional development
• Positive, team-oriented workplace
• Opportunities to expand your home health and skilled nursing experience

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid training and continuing education
• Employee referral bonuses
• Available performance-based incentives

Bright Star Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.