Empathetic LPN: Home Health Caregiver (PRN)

Elara Caring; Owosso (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for a Home Health PRN role in Owosso, MI. The position supports patient-centered care and relies on coordination with an RN Case Manager to update care plans.

You will document medication regimens and communicate with the care team to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care in patients’ homes. The role requires an active LPN license, 1 year of clinical experience, a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse
• Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing
• 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
• Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations
• Experience in a hospice or home health environment is preferred

Responsibilities

• Follow each patient's individualized care plan and physician orders.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes or safety concerns to the care team.
• Help patients and caregivers learn self-care techniques to support their health.
• Work with the RN Case Manager to update care plans as patient needs change.
• Document medication regimens and update medication profiles according to agency guidelines.
• Communicate with physicians, patients, families, and the care team to ensure coordinated care.
• Help prevent avoidable hospitalizations and emergency room visits through proactive patient care.
• Deliver compassionate, high-quality care that supports positive patient outcomes.

Skills

LPN license

Home health care

Patient care

Documentation

Education

LPN certificate/diploma

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for a Home Health PRN role in Owosso, MI. The position supports patient-centered care and relies on coordination with an RN Case Manager to update care plans.

You will document medication regimens and communicate with the care team to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care in patients’ homes. The role requires an active LPN license, 1 year of clinical experience, a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation, and the ability to