Empathetic Home Health LPN - Skilled Patient Care

The Recruiting Hive; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health visits in Oakdale, MN. You will deliver direct nursing care in patients’ homes under RN supervision and perform prescribed treatments including wound care, medications, injections, and IV therapy.

You will monitor patient conditions, document accurately, educate families, and collaborate with the care team to update the plan of care while ensuring safety and infection control during visits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision.
• Execute treatments including wound care, meds, injections, IV therapy and vital signs.
• Monitor patient condition and promptly report changes.
• Collaborate with the RN Case Manager on care plan updates.
• Educate patients and families on disease, medications, safety and self-care.
• Supervise Home Health Aides and provide feedback on care tasks.
• Complete clinical documentation per agency and payer guidelines.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality initiatives.
• Ensure safety and infection control during home visits.
• Schedule visits and travel within the assigned territory.

Skills

Clinical experience

Home health experience

Documentation accuracy

Patient education

Education

LPN/LVN program graduate

Job description

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health visits in Oakdale, MN. You will deliver direct nursing care in patients’ homes under RN supervision and perform prescribed treatments including wound care, medications, injections, and IV therapy.

You will monitor patient conditions, document accurately, educate families, and collaborate with the care team to update the plan of care while ensuring safety and infection control during visits.