Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking an experienced Home Health LPN to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care for adult patients in home settings. You will perform assessments, administer medications, manage wound care, and document care in electronic health records.

You will collaborate with RNs, physicians, and families to support patient-centered care plans and ensure safety and quality in community-based care delivery.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure.
• Strong assessment, clinical, and communication skills.
• Ability to perform wound care and patient education effectively.
• Proficiency in electronic health record documentation.
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and community-based care.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult patients in their homes
• Perform assessments, administer medications and treatments, and monitor chronic conditions
• Report changes in patient status to the RN and physician
• Manage wound care and deliver patient education
• Document care activities accurately in electronic health records
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary behavioral health and social service teams
• Support person-centered care plans and ensure compliance with clinical and safety standards
• Collaborate closely with families to promote optimal health outcomes in the community

Skills

LPN licensure

Nursing assessment

Wound care

Patient education

EHR documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Role

Home Health LPN

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult patients in their homes
• Perform assessments, administer medications and treatments, and monitor chronic conditions
• Report changes in patient status to the RN and physician
• Manage wound care and deliver patient education
• Document care activities accurately in electronic health records
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary behavioral health and social service teams
• Support person-centered care plans and ensure compliance with clinical and safety standards
• Collaborate closely with families to promote optimal health outcomes in the community

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure
• Strong assessment, clinical, and communication skills
• Ability to perform wound care and patient education effectively
• Proficiency in electronic health record documentation
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and community-based care