Compassionate LPN - Home Health Care | Growth & Benefits

Elara Caring; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision & pet 보험

401(K) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holidays & bereavement leave

Mileage reimbursement or fleet vehicle

Job summary

Elara Caring in Lorain, OH is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our home-based care team, delivering the Right Care at the Right Time in patients' homes. You will work with the RN Case Manager to adapt care plans and provide essential patient education.

You will monitor patient progress, document medications, and communicate with physicians, patients, families, and the care team to ensure coordinated care and reduce hospitalizations.

Qualifications

• Current State License as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Graduate of an accredited diploma/associate nursing program.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical care experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with patient transfers.
• Valid driver's license or reliable transportation for travel between patient homes.

Responsibilities

• Follow each patient's care plan and physician orders.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the care team.
• Educate patients and caregivers on self-care techniques.
• Collaborate with the RN Case Manager to update care plans as needs change.
• Document medication regimens and update medication profiles.
• Communicate with physicians, patients, families, and the care team to ensure coordinated care.
• Help prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits through proactive care.
• Deliver compassionate, high-quality care supporting positive patient outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Team communication

Medical documentation

Education

LPN license

Job description

Elara Caring in Lorain, OH is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our home-based care team, delivering the Right Care at the Right Time in patients' homes. You will work with the RN Case Manager to adapt care plans and provide essential patient education.

You will monitor patient progress, document medications, and communicate with physicians, patients, families, and the care team to ensure coordinated care and reduce hospitalizations.