Home Health LPN - Compassionate Care, Flexible Time Off

Compassus; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

Ascension at Home together with Compassus is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or licensed vocational nurse (LVN) to provide skilled nursing care for patients in their homes. You will work under the supervision of the Home Health RN Case Manager, following physician orders and the patient care plan to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes education for patients and families, meticulous documentation, and collaboration with physicians and other care team members.

Qualifications

• Active LPN/LVN license in the state of employment.
• Two years of home health or hospice experience preferred.
• Experience in skilled nursing, hospice, or oncology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow the patient care plan and nursing care plan.
• Provide skilled nursing services and treatments per orders.
• Initiate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate.
• Observe and report changes to physician and RN Case Manager.
• Educate patient and family on care needs and self-care techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Attend staff meetings and care conferences as scheduled.

Skills

LPN/LVN license

Home Health care

Hospice care (pref)

Patient education

Communication skills

Education

LPN/LVN diploma

Job description

Ascension at Home together with Compassus is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or licensed vocational nurse (LVN) to provide skilled nursing care for patients in their homes. You will work under the supervision of the Home Health RN Case Manager, following physician orders and the patient care plan to deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes education for patients and families, meticulous documentation, and collaboration with physicians and other care team members.