Home Health LPN

Orion Home Health; Oak Forest (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible per-diem schedule

Comprehensive training programs

Opportunities for professional growth

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Orion Home Health is seeking an LPN to join our home-based care team. The role offers per-diem scheduling, allowing autonomy and flexibility while delivering high-quality patient-centered care in patients' homes.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to implement individualized care plans and monitor patient progress. Ideal candidates hold an Illinois LPN license, have at least 1 year in home health or a related field, and possess strong communication skills to engage patients and

Qualifications

• LPN license in Illinois is required.
• At least 1 year of Home Health or related field experience preferred (new grads welcome).
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and move around patients' homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including vital sign assessments, wound care, and medication administration.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Develop and implement personalized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure comprehensive care.
• Perform routine checks and updates on patient charts and records.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Compassionate patient care

Autonomy

Lift 25 pounds

Education

LPN license (Illinois)

Job description

Home Health LPN

Join our team at Orion Home Health and make a difference in the lives of our patients!

About the Role:

As a Home Health LPN with Orion Home Health, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' own homes. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services, and we are seeking a compassionate and skilled LPN to join our dynamic team. This is a per-diem position, offering flexibility and autonomy in your schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care, including vital sign assessments, wound care, and medication administration
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Develop and implement personalized care plans, working closely with the interdisciplinary team
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure comprehensive care
• Perform routine checks and updates on patient charts and records
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing quality improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with current licensure in the state of Illinois
• 1 years of experience in Home Health or related field (new graduates welcome to apply!)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a high level of autonomy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and move freely around patients' homes

Why choose Orion Home Health?

• Flexible per-diem schedule offers autonomy and flexibility
• Comprehensive training programs and ongoing support
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive pay and benefits package (to be discussed during the interview process)