Join Elara Caring as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home Health, where you will make a significant impact on patients' lives by providing compassionate care in their homes. This role offers competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and a chance to be part of a dedicated healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities
Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to delegation by the RN, physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines.
Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care into nursing visits.
Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in condition to the RN Case Manager and other personnel involved with patient care.
Reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager and clinical supervisor.
Implements the plan for patient safety using community resources.
Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
Suggests revisions to the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues.
Documents medication regimen and updates medication profile according to established procedures.
Required Qualifications
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
Valid driver’s license and insurance
Reliable transportation to perform job tasks
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a hospice or home health environment
Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation packageTuition reimbursement for full-time staffContinuing education opportunities at no costOpportunities for advancementComprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits401(K) with employer matchPaid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement