Licensed Practical Nurse (Canton/Akron)

Tuesday Health; Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Tuesday Health seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in providing value-based palliative care to members with serious illnesses in Ohio. The LPN will collaborate with nurse practitioners and RNs, perform clinical assessments, and help develop individualized care plans while leveraging our electronic tools to optimize the member experience.

The role emphasizes trust, empathy, and consistent member engagement, supporting a truly person-centered approach to care and participating in

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted LPN license in Ohio with no board action.
• Clinical/medical setting experience preferred.
• Experience in a multi-disciplinary care model with network providers and care management.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and maintain a positive member experience under pressure.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• State minimum automobile insurance coverage.
• Comfort with change and ambiguity; adapt quickly to evolving business needs.

Responsibilities

• Administer multiple assessments and screening tools within the clinical model with support from NPs and RNs.
• Prioritize needs based on assessments and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Be accountable for care plan development within the care team.
• Participate in internal and joint rounds to ensure coordinated member experience.
• Learn Tuesday Health’s electronic systems and tools to deliver a coordinated member experience.
• Build a strong, trusting relationship with every member through listening and empathy.
• Serve as the quarterback of the multidisciplinary team transforming care for members with serious illness.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Multitasking

Empathy

Patient-centric care

Written communication

Education

LPN license – Ohio

Tools

Electronic health records

Documentation systems

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse

Location: Canton/Akron, Ohio

Who We Are:

Tuesday Health is a value-based palliative careprovider groupdedicated to transforming serious illness and end-of-life care. We deliver goal-centered care focused on alleviating physical symptoms and emotional stress for individuals and their caregivers. Our interdisciplinary care teams reduce avoidable hospitalizations and improve quality of life wherever individuals call home. Through our leading-edge care model, Tuesday Health is shaping the future of community-based palliative care nationwide.

The Role:

The Complex Care Navigator LPN plays a key role in delivering coordinated, compassionate care for members with serious illnesses. Working closely with nurse practitioners and registered nurses, the LPN administers clinical assessments and screenings throughout the care journey. They prioritize member needs based on assessment results and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and execute individualized care plans. The LPN ensures seamless communication, participates in care rounds, and leverages Tuesday Health’s electronic tools to optimize the member experience. Trust-building, empathy, and consistent member engagement are essential to the role, enabling a truly person-centered approach to care.

Key responsibilities of this role may include:

• Administer multiple assessments and screening tools within the clinical model at different times throughout the care timeline with the support of nurse practitioners and registered nurses
• Prioritize needs based on assessment results and task interdisciplinary care team
• Be accountable for care plan development within the multidisciplinary care team
• Participate in internal and joint rounds to ensure the member experience is optimal and coordinated
• Learn the Tuesday Health electronic systems, tools, technology, to deliver a coordinated approach to ensure the members have a unique experience
• Build a strong, trusting relationship with every member, where listening and empathy are the foundation of every interaction
• Serve as the quarterback of the multidisciplinary team transforming care for members with serious illness

A strong candidate will demonstrate the following:

• Active and unrestricted licensed practical nurse license in the State of Ohio without any board action
• Experience in clinical/medical setting preferred
• Experience in a multi-disciplinary care model working across network providers, health plan care management support, and employed clinicians
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure without sacrificing a positive member experience
• Ability to know when to elevate and potentially act professionally in an emergent situation
• Strong technical skills to navigate different documentation systems and tools; as well as ability to learn new systems as the company grows and evolves
• Strong written skills
• Ability to drive during daytime, nighttime, or inclement weather
• Valid driver’s license with safe driving record
• State minimum automobile insurance coverage
• Comfort with change and ambiguity; you understand that rapid changes to the business, strategy, organization, and priorities will come with rapid evolution of our business

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation, reflecting our commitment to attracting, retaining, and motivating the best talent in the industry
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off and holidays, employer 401(K) match, etc.
• Remote work with multiple onsite sessions each year to maximize collaboration and team building
• A dynamic and inclusive team environment where you can lean on your teammates, offer candid feedback, bring your true self to work each day, and deliver tremendous impact while having fun along the way
• Meaningful work each day; we care deeply about our mission, our patients, and each other

Tuesday Health seeks to recruit and retain staff from diverse backgrounds. Tuesday Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, color, race, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, marital status, political belief, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, military, or veteran status.