Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Schedule: Part-Time, PRN, Weekdays, Weekends, Any day of the week

Benefits: Mileage Reimbursement

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and in accordance with home health care protocols.
• Perform routine and specialized nursing tasks, including wound care, catheter insertion, and monitoring vital signs.
• Assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with the patient, family, and healthcare team.
• Monitor and document patient progress, response to treatments, and any changes in condition, reporting significant findings to the supervising RN.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families on disease management, medication use, and home care techniques.
• Assist with patient mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living as needed, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Respond to patient needs and changes in condition promptly, providing appropriate interventions and support.
• Adhere to infection control and safety procedures to protect patients and staff.
• Perform all other duties assigned.

• Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state in which work is performed.
• 2 years of nursing experience, with a preference of experience in home health or similar settings.
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to perform a range of nursing procedures with precision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to build rapport with patients through a compassionate and caring demeanor.

• Ability to lift and transfer patients, with or without assistance, up to 50lbs.
• Capability to perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, walking, and climbing stairs for extended periods.
• Strength to handle medical equipment and assist patients with mobility and physical activities.
• Visual acuity and dexterity for performing tasks such as reading medical records, administering injections, and handling medical instruments.
• Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations.
• Capacity to work in various home environments which may include navigating stairs, tight spaces, or uneven surfaces.
• Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor/manager.
• Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
• The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing.

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