Home Care LPN — Compassionate Patient Care

Ascend Health; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascend Health is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for home care. The LPN will be responsible for direct patient care, coordination with the nursing team, and ensuring patient safety in home environments.

Requirements include an active New Jersey LPN license and at least 1 year of community health nursing experience. The role emphasizes compassionate, confidential patient interactions and adherence to standards of practice.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in New Jersey.
• 1 year of Community Health Nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate completely at all times; listens attentively and clarifies understanding.
• Attitude of pride and professionalism; is accountable for actions and environment.
• Respects privacy and confidentiality; sensitive to patient’s cultural and spiritual needs.
• Initiates action and obtain resolution; responds promptly and professionally.
• Nurtures patients by supporting all patients; educates others by sharing knowledge.
• Greets patients in a friendly manner; creates a positive first impression.

Skills

LPN license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ascend Health is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for home care. The LPN will be responsible for direct patient care, coordination with the nursing team, and ensuring patient safety in home environments.

Requirements include an active New Jersey LPN license and at least 1 year of community health nursing experience. The role emphasizes compassionate, confidential patient interactions and adherence to standards of practice.