Home Care LPN: Compassionate Community Nursing

hhccareers; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Home Care Nurse (LPN) to deliver nursing care in patients’ homes under the direction of an RN Case Manager. The role requires adherence to HIPAA and privacy regulations and ongoing documentation of patient visits and care plans.

Responsibilities include assessments, referral coordination, and ensuring safety and quality of care for patients in community settings. Requires active LPN license in Connecticut and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice.
• Ability to maintain quality care in home settings.
• Strong communication with patients, families and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide intermittent skilled nursing services per plan of care.
• Document services in the clinical record within 24 hours.
• Collaborate with RN Case Manager to adjust care plans.
• Maintain CPR certification and comply with HIPAA/privacy rules.
• Attend to daily visits, manage emergencies, and coordinate with the supervisor.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Emergency response

Education

NLN-approved LPN program

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Home Care Nurse (LPN) to deliver nursing care in patients’ homes under the direction of an RN Case Manager. The role requires adherence to HIPAA and privacy regulations and ongoing documentation of patient visits and care plans.

Responsibilities include assessments, referral coordination, and ensuring safety and quality of care for patients in community settings. Requires active LPN license in Connecticut and CPR certification.