Home Health LPN: Assessments & Care Planning

PruittHealth; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a qualified LPN to perform initial and ongoing assessments for elderly and disabled waiver program clients in their homes in Albany, GA. The role includes reviewing medications, documenting findings in Harmony, and coordinating with the Medical Director and Home First team to ensure compliant, timely care.

Ideal candidates have a nursing degree, an active LPN license, and at least two years in nursing with geriatrics.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current, unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice.
• Minimum two years of practical nursing experience with elders and disabled populations.

Responsibilities

• Completes initial and annual assessments in client/home settings and evaluates IADLs and ADLs.
• Prepares modified assessments for transfers, hospital discharges, and service changes.
• Ensures services enable community living and follows waiver program guidelines.
• Reviews medications for appropriateness and notes changes.
• Documents assessment data in Harmony per guidelines and requests records as needed.
• Participates in weekly team meetings with Medical Director to discuss admissions, discharges, and variances.

Skills

Computer literacy

Timely documentation

Team collaboration

Flexible scheduling

Communication with translators

Education

Nursing degree

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Tools

Harmony system

Job description

PruittHealth is seeking a qualified LPN to perform initial and ongoing assessments for elderly and disabled waiver program clients in their homes in Albany, GA. The role includes reviewing medications, documenting findings in Harmony, and coordinating with the Medical Director and Home First team to ensure compliant, timely care.

Ideal candidates have a nursing degree, an active LPN license, and at least two years in nursing with geriatrics.