Field-Based LPN/LVN – Home Health Care Hero

VitalCaring Group

Springfield (MO)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 64,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Virtual care

Mental health support

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Referral program

Prepaid legal

Identity protection

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Job summary

VitalCaring Group in Springfield, MO is hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide one-on-one patient care in patients' homes under RN supervision. This field-based role focuses on consistent, high‑quality nursing visits that support recovery and independence.

You bring an active LPN/LVN license, CPR, and a passion for compassionate home-based care. The position offers flexible scheduling, professional collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and opportunities for ongoing training and

Qualifications

Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice.
Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program.
Current CPR certification.
Minimum one year nursing experience preferred (Home Health, Med‑Surg, or Acute Care a plus).
Strong clinical and observational skills.
Clear communication and patient education abilities.
Ability to follow care plans while recognizing and reporting changes in condition.
Basic proficiency with EMR systems.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act.
Implement and support the plan of care developed by the RN.
Deliver skilled nursing services, including treatments, medication support, and wound care.
Monitor patient condition and report changes to the RN and care team.
Educate patients and caregivers on self‑care, treatments, and disease management.
Maintain infection control and proper use of equipment and supplies.
Document patient care accurately and timely within the EMR.
Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members.
Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training.
Support coordinated care by maintaining consistent communication across the care team.