LPN- Home Health

Job Summary

The LPN Home Health provides nursing care to patients of all ages in their homes under the direction and supervision of the RN case manager according to the plan of care and physician orders. Care must be individualized, goal‑directed, and documented accurately to support coordination and discharge planning.

• Provides skilled nursing care and treatments to patients of all ages as assigned by the RN.
• Assists the RN case manager in coordinating all aspects of patient care.
• Completes and submits accurate clinical documentation within agency timelines.
• Complies with all hospital, departmental, and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Participates in continuing education, staff meetings, and required competencies.
• Provides customer service with respect, kindness, and empathy to patients, families, and staff.
• Provides care in patient homes, which may involve limited space, temperature extremes, environmental hazards, or equipment transport.
• Drives between patient homes daily, often in variable or adverse weather conditions.
• Follows infection prevention practices and safely handles blood and body fluids.
• Works independently with minimal direct supervision and collaborates effectively with the care team.

• Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program.
• At least one year of medical‑surgical nursing experience.
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Valid Virginia driver’s license.
• American Heart Association BLS‑HCP certification required when providing direct patient care.
• Ability to perform thorough assessments and technical nursing care under RN supervision.
• Ability to work independently in home environments, manage documentation requirements, communicate effectively, and interact professionally with patients, families, and other staff.
• Reliable transportation.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits.
• Employer‑Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B).
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one).
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers.
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse.
• Discounts on childcare.
• Continued education and training.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace.