Experienced LPN - Home Health

h/care; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health organization in Cleveland is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their compassionate team. The role focuses on delivering skilled nursing care in patients' homes, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and educating families. This position requires a valid Ohio LPN license and at least one year of home health experience, emphasizing patient safety and comfort.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Company-issued mobile device

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio LPN license and graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Minimum 1 year of home health or equivalent clinical experience.
• Proficient in wound care and medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes.
• Perform vital signs, wound care, and medication administration.
• Educate patients and families on self-care strategies.

Skills

Wound care

Medication administration

Patient teaching

Communication

Time-management

Problem-solving

Education

Ohio LPN License

Accredited LPN program

Tools

EMR systems

Mobile charting

Job description

Job Description: CLE04: Experienced LPN Job Description - Home Health

Entity: VNA of Ohio

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Department: ClinicalLocation: Cleveland, Ohio

Reports To: Clinical Supervisor, Home Health

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

About Us:VNA of Ohio delivers compassionate, expert home health, hospice and palliative care across Cleveland. Founded in 2018 on the principles of high-touch service, smart technology and unwavering trust, we’re committed to consistent, personalized care through our Perfect Visit framework.

Role Summary: As an LPN on our home health team, you’ll provide skilled nursing care in patients’ homes, collaborate with interdisciplinary partners and educate families. Your focus on safety, empathy and clear communication ensures every visit supports patient independence and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Assessments & Care

• Perform vital signs, wound care and medication administration per care plan

• Educate patients and families on self-care strategies and medication use

• Coordination & Documentation

• Work closely with RNs, physicians and therapists to coordinate seamless care

• Complete accurate, timely EMR documentation after each visit

• Safety & Compliance

• Follow infection-control protocols, HIPAA rules and state/federal regulations

• Handle medical supplies and equipment safely

• Team Collaboration & Growth

• Participate in case conferences, team huddles and peer mentoring

• Pursue continuing education to stay current with best practices

A Typical Day

• Review patient assignments and gather supplies

• Travel to home visits, deliver nursing care and build rapport

• Document findings and update care plans in real time

• Check in with your supervisor or RN for feedback and hand-offs

• Use any downtime for training, chart maintenance or case reviews

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio LPN license and graduate of an accredited LPN program

• Minimum 1 year of home health or equivalent clinical experience

• Proficient in wound care, medication administration and patient teaching

• Familiar with EMR systems (e.g., Kinnser, McKesson) and mobile charting

• Strong communication, time-management and problem-solving skills

• Comfortable adapting to varied home environments and schedules

Work Environment

• Fast-paced, patient-centered field role with office check-ins as needed

• Flexible schedule including occasional evenings or weekends

• Company-issued mobile device for real-time charting and communication

Success Metrics

• High patient and family satisfaction scores

• Accurate, on-time documentation and care-plan compliance

• Completion of all scheduled visits within productivity targets

• Active participation in team learning and process improvement

Inclusion & Belonging: VNA of Ohio is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diverse perspectives and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.