Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Health PRN
Listed on 2026-06-19
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Private Duty Nurse
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day and providing the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.
Job Description Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse – HourlyAt Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Each team member plays a part in this mission. As a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse, you will help us deliver compassionate and dedicated healthcare.
WhyJoin the Elara Caring mission?
- Work in a collaborative environment.
- Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Tuition reimbursement for full‑time staff and continuing education opportunities at no cost.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement leave.
- Verify the Plan of Care before each visit and provide care according to delegation by the RN, physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines.
- Incorporate patient care goals established in the Plan of Care into nursing visits, as evidenced by documentation on skilled nursing notes.
- Communicate significant findings, problems, and changes in condition or environment to the RN Case Manager, physician, clinical supervisor, and other personnel involved with patient care.
- Report unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager, clinical supervisor, and physician.
- Implement the plan for patient safety, using the patient, family, and community resources.
- Assist the patient in learning appropriate self‑care techniques while delivering quality patient care.
- Suggest revisions to the Plan of Care in response to identified patient care issues and notify the RN Case Manager.
- Provide services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician.
- Collaborate with the RN Case Manager during normal business hours for advice, assistance, and instructions.
- Document medication regimen and update medication profile according to established procedures.
- Treat patients and caregivers in the highest and most effective manner.
- Implement all available actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits.
- Provide positive, supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, visitors, and agency personnel.
- Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing.
- Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse.
- 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting.
- Experience in a hospice or home health environment preferred.
- 50% travel required.
- Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including patient positioning or transferring and moving equipment.
- Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation to perform job tasks.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Pay & Benefit Information:
Compensation for this role will be determined based on qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at
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