Home Health LPN

The Judge Group; Bainbridge (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Home Health in Georgia. The role involves providing skilled nursing care to patients in their homes and traveling across the Grady, Decatur, Mitchell, Seminole, and Early County area.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, document visits in EMR, and follow approved plans of care. A valid LPN license and prior home health experience are required; Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN license.
• Prior home health experience required.
• Experience using HCHB documentation software.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing services within the LPN scope of practice.
• Document all patient visits in the EMR per policies.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team and case managers.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans and resources.
• Travel across coverage area and maintain infection control protocols.

Skills

LPN license

Home health experience

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Time management

Driving/travel

EMR documentation

Tools

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Job description

Job Posting: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health

Position Title:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health

Location:

Coverage Area Includes Grady, Decatur, Mitchell, Seminole, and Early Counties

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Hours:

40 hours per week

On-Call/Weekend Requirement:

None

Mileage Reimbursement:

Yes, between patient visits

Dress Code:

No specific scrub color required

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Home Health team. In this role, you will provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes while working closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have prior home health experience, strong clinical assessment skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical services within the LPN scope of practice in accordance with state nursing regulations and established plans of care.
• Deliver skilled nursing services in patients' homes while adhering to all infection prevention and control protocols.
• Monitor patient conditions and promptly report changes in health status to the appropriate healthcare team members.
• Thoroughly document all patient visits in the electronic medical record in compliance with regulatory, agency, and payer requirements.
• Utilize the agency's electronic visit verification (EVV) system and documentation platforms as required.
• Participate actively in care coordination activities, including case conferences and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans, disease management, medications, and available resources.
• Provide compassionate care to patients of all ages and backgrounds while demonstrating respect for diverse cultures, beliefs, and circumstances.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, state regulations, and home health standards of practice.

Required Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Previous home health experience.
• Experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) documentation software.
• Strong clinical, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel throughout the assigned coverage area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive home health experience.
• Advanced proficiency with Homecare Homebase (HCHB).
• Strong patient education and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing a daily patient schedule.
• Experience coordinating care with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.