Home Health LPN/LVN: Compassionate Care & Growth Path

Jobtome; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes. Primary Responsibilities include verifying plan of care with the RN, collaborating with physicians, teaching self-care, checking vital signs, medication reconciliation, and performing specified procedures.

Documentation is required in a timely manner, and the role offers opportunities for growth within a

Qualifications

• 1+ year of LPN or LVN experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.
• Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are met; notify changes promptly.
• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.
• Check vital signs.
• Review medications and perform medication reconciliation at each visit.
• Perform physician-ordered procedures (e.g., Foley catheter changes).
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using aseptic technique.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Skills

LPN/LVN experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

LPN license (state-specific)

Job description

The Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes. Primary Responsibilities include verifying plan of care with the RN, collaborating with physicians, teaching self-care, checking vital signs, medication reconciliation, and performing specified procedures.

Documentation is required in a timely manner, and the role offers opportunities for growth within a