LPN- Home Health

• Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  Full-Time |
  40 Hours per Week guaranteed (8 hours/day).
• Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  Day Shift | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  .
• Weekend Requirements: Every 3rd weekend required.
• On-Call Requirements: None listed for this need (must maintain general flexibility for schedule demands).

Seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a temporary Home Health contract assignment in Pittsfield, MA
. Operating independently in the field, the LPN provides comprehensive skilled nursing care, patient assessment, and health promotion directly in patient homes. The role requires clinical problem-solving, home care regulatory knowledge, reliable transportation in all weather conditions, and flexibility to manage home visit schedules.

• Direct Home Skilled Care: Deliver in-home nursing interventions to manage acute and chronic illness, promote health restoration, prevent hospital readmissions, and facilitate patient rehabilitation.
• Clinical Evaluation & Interdisciplinary Care: Evaluate individual and family responses to nursing interventions; collaborate with multidisciplinary providers, community resources, and home health agency leadership.
• Independent Caseload & Time Management: Exercise independent clinical judgment to organize, self-schedule, and execute home visit caseloads within established agency protocols and regulatory standards.
• Documentation & Regulatory Compliance: Maintain detailed clinical records, execute data collection, and adhere to home health reimbursement, OASIS, and regulatory guidelines.
• Safe Travel & Emergency Readiness: Drive safely to home visits across the service region in varied/inclement weather; maintain emotional stability and critical thinking during medical emergencies.

• Licensure: Active Massachusetts LPN License in-hand at time of profile upload [REQUIRED] (facility will not pend licensing).
• Basic Life Support: Active AHA BLS or American Red Cross BLS certification [REQUIRED].
• Home Health
  
  Experience:
  
  Demonstrated Home Health nursing experience [REQUIRED].
• Acute Care Background: Minimum 1 year of acute nursing care experience [REQUIRED] (hospital-based preferred).
• Vehicle & Driver Credentials: Valid Driver’s License
  , active auto insurance, and reliable personal vehicle for daily home visit travel [REQUIRED].
• Specialized
  
  Experience:
  
  Certified Home Health background with OASIS proficiency [HIGHLY PREFERRED]; infusion therapy experience [PREFERRED].