Home Health LPN - Day Shift, New Pay & Perks

CommonSpirit Health; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health at Home is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health, providing direct patient care following approved treatment plans and clinical protocols. Day shift with no after-hours on-call is offered.

The role collaborates with RN Case Manager, performs patient visits per physician plans, and ensures regulatory compliance while documenting care and educating patients and caregivers. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and licensed to practice in the respective state.
• Current CPR or BLS certification with hands-on demonstration is required and must be maintained throughout employment.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience; one year of home care or hospital nursing experience preferred.
• Excellent clinical skills and strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and build interpersonal relationships.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Valid Driver’s license and compliant auto liability insurance coverage as per organizational policy.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, such as HomeCare HomeBase, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and coordinate with the RN Case Manager and other healthcare team members to ensure effective patient care according to the treatment plan and patient care guidelines.
• Conduct patient visits as specified by the physician’s treatment plan, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and county regulations.
• Make skilled observations of patients' physical and mental conditions, documenting care provided accurately.
• Report any changes in patient condition to supervisors and the attending physician in a timely manner.
• Provide patient education to patients and caregivers, fostering understanding of care plans and health management.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs, customs, and feelings of patients and their families.
• Participate in case conferences and in-services or special case orientations.
• Complete and submit all required documentation accurately and promptly.

Skills

LPN/LVN licensed

Patient care

Communication skills

Documentation

Time management

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program

Tools

HomeCare HomeBase

Job description

CommonSpirit Health at Home is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health, providing direct patient care following approved treatment plans and clinical protocols. Day shift with no after-hours on-call is offered.

The role collaborates with RN Case Manager, performs patient visits per physician plans, and ensures regulatory compliance while documenting care and educating patients and caregivers. Equal opportunity employer.