Home Health LPN Visit Nurse- Polk County

Iowa Home Care; West Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Excellent 401K with Employer Match

Paid PTO & Holidays

Flexible scheduling

Company sponsored vehicle or mileage

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Iowa Home Care in Polk County, West Des Moines, IA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-home care across client visits. You will implement physician-directed care plans, perform nursing procedures, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to maintain client health and independence.

The role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to build strong client relationships while ensuring safety and high-quality care in the home setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold an LPN license issued in Iowa.
• 1–2 years of experience in acute hospital or home health care preferred.
• Knowledge of nursing standards as set by the Iowa Board of Nursing.
• Strong communication and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care according to physician’s plan and nursing standards.
• Conduct home visits, assess client conditions, record vitals, and note changes.
• Administer nursing procedures and manage medications per physician orders.
• Educate families on home safety, infection control, and fall prevention.
• Document care accurately and timely; coordinate with RN Case Manager.

Skills

Strong communication

Confidentiality

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Home health knowledge

Education

LPN license - Iowa

Job description

# Home Health LPN Visit Nurse- Polk CountyWest Des Moines, IA 50266## OverviewSalary Range$28.00 - $32.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull-Time/Part-TimeJob ShiftDay## Description**Overview:**Join **I****owa Home Care** as a **Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)** and make a meaningful impact by delivering compassionate, skilled nursing care directly in the homes of our clients. In this vital role, you will implement physician-directed care plans, administer treatments with precision, and collaborate closely with a supportive interdisciplinary team. Your commitment ensures each client receives the highest level of care, promoting their health, independence, and overall well-being. If you value autonomy, strong teamwork, and the opportunity to build lasting client relationships, this position offers a deeply rewarding career path.**Benefits:*** Flexible Scheduling* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance* Life Insurance* Short-term and Long-Term Disability* Flex-Spending* Paid Mileage or Company Sponsored Vehicle* Employee Assistance Program* Excellent 401K with Employer Match* PTO* Paid Holidays* Wellness Program and access to on-site gym**Responsibilities:*** Deliver care according to the physician’s plan and established nursing standards.* Conduct home visits and shifts, assessing client conditions, recording vitals, and noting any changes.* Administer nursing procedures, manage medications, and provide treatments following physician orders and scope of practice.* Promote a safe environment by educating families on home safety, infection control, and fall prevention.* Maintain clear communication with the RN Case Manager and other team members to coordinate and enhance care quality.* Document all care delivery accurately and in a timely manner.* Train families in home care practices and collaborate creatively to meet care objectives.**Why Choose Iowa Home Care?*** **Professional** – We set high standards for quality and professionalism in all aspects of patient care. Our team members are highly skilled, trained, and committed to providing the best possible care with integrity and respect. At Iowa Home Care, you’ll be part of a team that values excellence and is dedicated to continuous growth and learning.* **A-Player** – We believe in building a team of A-Players who are proactive, dependable, and driven to make a difference. At Iowa Home Care, every member plays a critical role in our success, working together to achieve the highest level of care and support for our patients and their families. If you’re passionate, motivated, and ready to bring your best every day, you’ll fit right in.* **Dedicated** – Dedication is the foundation of our work. Our team members are committed to going above and beyond to ensure our patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for. At Iowa Home Care, we value commitment and are proud to support employees who show unwavering dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.* **Loving** – Compassion and kindness are at the core of Iowa Home Care. We understand the importance of creating meaningful connections and fostering a supportive environment. Our team cares deeply about every patient, treating them with the love, empathy, and understanding they deserve.## Qualifications**Qualifications:*** LPN licensed in Iowa.* 1-2 years of experience in acute hospital or home health care preferred.* Knowledge of nursing standards as set by the Iowa Board of Nursing.* Strong communication skills and commitment to confidentiality.* Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.