Compassionate Home Health LPN – In-Home Nursing

Genie Matthews and Associates; Oakdale (MN); Remote; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Genie Matthews and Associates is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health visits in Oakdale, MN. The role involves direct patient care in patients' homes under RN supervision and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include wound care, injections, IV therapy, vital signs, and patient education, with a focus on safety and infection control. Valid CPR certification and ability to travel to all locations are required.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience and one year of home health experience.
• Ability to provide nursing visits according to physician orders and maintain accurate medical records.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct skilled nursing care in patients' homes per the physician-ordered plan of care under RN supervision.
• Execute prescribed treatments including wound care, medication administration, injections, IV therapy, vital signs monitoring and patient education.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to the RN or physician.
• Collaborate with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team on care plan development and updates.
• Educate patients and families on disease process, medications, safety, and self-care to foster independence.
• Supervise Home Health Aides and provide feedback on assigned care tasks.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation per agency, state, and payer guidelines.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality initiatives.
• Ensure safety and infection control protocols during home visits.
• Manage travel and visit scheduling within the assigned territory.

Skills

Home health nursing

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program

Job description

Genie Matthews and Associates is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health visits in Oakdale, MN. The role involves direct patient care in patients' homes under RN supervision and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include wound care, injections, IV therapy, vital signs, and patient education, with a focus on safety and infection control. Valid CPR certification and ability to travel to all locations are required.