Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

LHC Group; Farrell (Mercer County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee wellness programs

Flexibility for true work-life balance

Holidays & paid time off

Continuing education & career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse in Mercer County, PA. In this role, you'll provide care according to state laws while instructing patients' families and reporting on patients' conditions. Applicants must have a current LPN license and CPR certification. Benefits include employee wellness programs, paid time off, and flexibility for work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure in the state of practice.
• Current Driver's License and access to reliable transportation.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws.
• Instructs the patients' family in care and healthy environment.
• Observes and reports patient’s response to treatment daily.

Skills

Current LPN licensure in state of practice

CPR certification

Instructing patients and families

Observation and reporting skills

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN – LHC Group (Home Health, Hermitage, PA)

Summary

We are hiring for a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in Hermitage, PA. At Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

• Employee wellness programs
• Flexibility for true work‑life balance
• Holidays & paid time off
• Continuing education & career growth opportunities
• Company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals

Responsibilities

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care.
• Instructs the patients family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient.
• Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient’s response to treatment and changes in the patient’s condition daily.

License Requirements

• Current LPN licensure in state of practice.
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• CPR certification required.

Company Overview

LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Caretenders, a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post‑acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community‑based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.