Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse

Well Care Health; South Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Well Care Health is looking for a dedicated practical nurse to provide in-home care across South Carolina. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and educating families on health management.

Candidates must have a valid North Carolina nursing license and at least one year of practical nursing experience. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including medical, vision, and dental.

Qualifications

• Current NC practical nurse license and CPR certification.
• Minimum one year of practical nursing experience; home health experience preferred.
• Ability to transfer patients and lift objects up to 50lb.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in their homes, including administering medications.
• Monitor patients’ conditions and report changes to the care team.
• Educate patients and families on health management and self-care techniques.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Medication administration

Wound care

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing school

Job description

About Us

Well Care Health is a compassionate, committed organization dedicated to providing exceptional home health care across the Carolinas. We support our employees in their journey to success and celebrate diversity while creating an inclusive environment for all.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in their homes, including administering medications, wound care, and other treatments.
• Monitor patients’ conditions, report changes to the care team, and assist in developing personalized care plans.
• Educate patients and families on health management, medications, and self‑care techniques.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the highest quality care for each patient.
• Assist with assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care according to patient age and diagnosis.
• Communicate information in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Contribute to program effectiveness and maintain customer satisfaction.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Medical, Vision, Dental benefits
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Continued opportunities for growth and development

Job Specifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited or approved practical nursing school.
• Licensure / Certifications: Current NC practical nurse license and CPR certification.
• Experience: Minimum one year of practical nursing experience; home health experience preferred.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to develop positive interactions with patients, families, physicians, and staff.
• Essential Physical Requirements: Ability to transfer patients, lift objects up to 50lb, and perform activities that require significant physical effort.
• Essential Mental Abilities: Ability to assess condition, develop care plans, evaluate responses, prioritize duties, and teach patients.
• Essential Sensory Requirements: Visual and auditory ability to assess patients and use equipment.
• Exposure to Hazards: May encounter blood‑borne pathogens, needle punctures, and weather extremes.
• Hours of Work: Variable days Monday‑Friday, with weekends and holidays as needed.
• Population Served: Adolescents, adults, geriatrics, and pediatrics.
• Transportation: Valid North Carolina driver’s license and operational vehicle.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Well Care Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.