Home Health LPN/LVN — Flexible, Impactful Care

vitalcaringgroup; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage (Medical, Dental, and…

401(k) with company match

FSA/HSA

Pet insurance

Tuition and continuing education reimb

Paid time off

Prepaid legal services

Identity theft protection

Job summary

VitalCaring is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for field-based Home Health. You will deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, implement care plans, and ensure safe, effective treatment in patients' homes.

The role emphasizes one-on-one patient engagement, wound care, medication support, and education for patients and caregivers, with a focus on maintaining independence and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Licensed practical/vocational nurse in the state of practice.
• CPR certification is current and active.
• Minimum 1 year nursing experience preferred, especially home health or related settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision according to plans of care.
• Deliver skilled nursing services, wound care, and medication support.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the RN.
• Educate patients and caregivers on self-care and disease management.
• Maintain infection control and proper equipment use.
• Document care accurately in the EMR and communicate with the team.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Active LPN/LVN license

CPR certification

Home Health experience

Strong clinical and observational

Clear communication and patient ed.

Ability to follow care plans

EMR proficiency

Valid driver’s license

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program

Tools

EMR systems

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Job description

VitalCaring is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for field-based Home Health. You will deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, implement care plans, and ensure safe, effective treatment in patients' homes.

The role emphasizes one-on-one patient engagement, wound care, medication support, and education for patients and caregivers, with a focus on maintaining independence and quality of life.