Home Health LPN: Impactful Patient Care

CommonSpirit Health; London (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Paid vacation & holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Fidelity 401(k) plan

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health at Home is seeking a compassionate LPN/LVN to provide direct patient care in a home health setting. You will follow approved treatment plans, adhere to clinical protocols, and collaborate with the RN Case Manager to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The role requires valid LPN licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and 1+ year of nursing experience (preferably home care or hospital). Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and licensed to practice in the state.
• Current CPR or BLS certification with hands-on demonstration.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience; 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.
• 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

Compassionate care

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Tools

HomeCare HomeBase

Job description

CommonSpirit Health at Home is seeking a compassionate LPN/LVN to provide direct patient care in a home health setting. You will follow approved treatment plans, adhere to clinical protocols, and collaborate with the RN Case Manager to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The role requires valid LPN licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and 1+ year of nursing experience (preferably home care or hospital). Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with a valid driver’s license