In-Home LPN | Hospice Caregiver with Sign-On Bonus

Trinity Health At Home; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Trinity Health At Home / MercyOne is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-home nursing care to patients in Des Moines, IA, under RN supervision. You will deliver high-quality care per physician orders and educate families in the home setting.

This full-time role supports an interdisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes and continuity of care. A $5000 sign-on bonus is offered as part of a mission-driven organization with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program.
• Current LPN license in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of one year of acute care nursing experience.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Successful completion of NAPNES or equivalent medication administration examination.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel throughout the service area.
• Strong communication, assessment, and patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing visits in patients' homes.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by the physician.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes promptly to the RN Case Manager and physician.
• Assist with implementation and revision of care plans.
• Educate patients and family members on disease management, medications, and home care needs.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care conferences.
• Maintain compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and professional nursing standards.
• Collaborate with scheduling and clinical teams to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Med administration

Home health care

Patient education

Communication

Assessment

Team collaboration

Travel driving

Education

Diploma from Practical Nursing Program

Job description

Trinity Health At Home / MercyOne is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-home nursing care to patients in Des Moines, IA, under RN supervision. You will deliver high-quality care per physician orders and educate families in the home setting.

This full-time role supports an interdisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes and continuity of care. A $5000 sign-on bonus is offered as part of a mission-driven organization with comprehensive benefits.