Home Health LPN

Aura Health; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Douglas, GA is seeking a Skilled Home Care Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will coordinate with the RN and physician to ensure safe, effective care.

The role includes assessing patient condition, administering medications, performing skilled nursing tasks, educating patients and caregivers on care plans and safety, and documenting care promptly and accurately.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to assess and monitor patients.
• Ability to follow physician orders and coordinate with care team.
• Clear communication with patients, caregivers and team; accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patient condition; report changes to RN/physician.
• Administer medications and support treatments as ordered.
• Perform skilled nursing tasks and procedures as prescribed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on care plans, safety and health maintenance.
• Document patient care accurately and promptly.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Patient assessment

Follow physician orders

Medication management

Communication

Documentation

Job description

Skilled Home Care Nurse (Under RN Supervision)

Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Coordinate with the RN and physician to ensure safe, effective care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patient condition and report changes to the RN and physician.
• Administer medications and support treatment plans as ordered.
• Perform ordered procedures and other skilled nursing tasks.
• Educate patients and caregivers on care plans, health maintenance, and safety.
• Document patient care accurately and promptly.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed to practice as a nursing professional (home health/home care context).
• Strong clinical judgment, patient assessment, and monitoring skills.
• Ability to follow physician orders and collaborate effectively with the care team.
• Medication management skills and attention to safety and compliance.
• Clear communication and patient/caregiver education skills.
• Accurate documentation and professionalism in independent home visits.