LPN - Home Health Nurse - Wappelo

Job Location:

Ottumwa Office - Ottumwa, IA 52501

Position Type:
Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Join Iowa Home Care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and make a meaningful impact by delivering compassionate, skilled nursing care directly in the homes of our clients. In this vital role, you will implement physician‑directed care plans, administer treatments with precision, and collaborate closely with a supportive interdisciplinary team. Your commitment ensures each client receives the highest level of care, promoting their health, independence, and overall well‑being.

If you value autonomy, strong teamwork, and the opportunity to build lasting client relationships, this position offers a deeply rewarding career path.

• Flexible Scheduling
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short‑term and Long‑Term Disability
• Flex‑Spending
• Paid Mileage or Company Sponsored Vehicle
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent 401K with Employer Match
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Wellness Program and access to on‑site gym

• Deliver care according to the physician’s plan and established nursing standards.
• Conduct home visits and shifts, assessing client conditions, recording vitals, and noting any changes.
• Administer nursing procedures, manage medications, and provide treatments following physician orders and scope of practice.
• Promote a safe environment by educating families on home safety, infection control, and fall prevention.
• Maintain clear communication with the RN Case Manager and other team members to coordinate and enhance care quality.
• Document all care delivery accurately and in a timely manner.
• Train families in home care practices and collaborate creatively to meet care objectives.

• LPN licensed in Iowa.
• 1-2 years of experience in acute hospital or home health care preferred.
• Knowledge of nursing standards as set by the Iowa Board of Nursing.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to confidentiality.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.