Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN)

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Virtual healthcare

Voluntary insurances

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver efficient nursing care under RN supervision in a home health setting.

The role focuses on patient evaluation, care planning assistance, and supervising unlicensed staff to ensure safe, high-quality care. Candidates should have completed a Vocational Nursing program with current or pending State Board licensure; geriatric or rehabilitative nursing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved vocational nursing program.
• Current or pending licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
• Experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients/residents, observe conditions, and report changes.
• Assist in nursing assessments and care planning.
• Supervise and monitor care provided by unlicensed staff.
• Administer medications and perform treatments as ordered by physicians.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Professionalism

Education

Vocational Nursing program

Job description

Role: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for delivering efficient nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients/residents, observe conditions, and report changes.
• Assist in nursing assessments and care planning.
• Supervise and monitor care provided by unlicensed staff.
• Administer medications and perform treatments as ordered by physicians.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved vocational nursing program.
• Current or pending licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
• Experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing preferred.

Skills & Attributes:

Compassionate, motivated, and committed to improving patient outcomes, with a focus on teamwork and professionalism.

Additional Information:

• The role offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401K, tuition assistance, paid time off, virtual healthcare, and voluntary insurances.

The position emphasizes a culture of care, development opportunities, and recognition, aiming to positively impact patients, residents, and communities.