Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Sunbury (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Aflac supplemental insurance

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Interim HealthCare is hiring Home Health LPNs in Sunbury, PA for 1:1 patient care with flexible assignments and top hourly pay.

Licensed Practical Nurse with PA license and recent home health experience will provide medication administration, vital signs, and direct patient care, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Active LPN license in PA.
• Six months experience in home care or healthcare setting required.

Responsibilities

• Medication administration and nutrition via g-tube
• Monitor for seizure activity and follow protocol
• Urinary catheter changes
• Work with a team to deliver quality patient care
• Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
• Assist with full personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene
• Follow the individual’s plan of care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care

Skills

CPR certification

Strong communication skills

Compassionate care

Education

Graduate of accredited practical nursing program

Active LPN license in PA

Job description

Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Sunbury

Discover a new lane in nursing and earn top pay doing what you are made to do. The last few years have put unbearable pressure on nurses. The long hours, relentless demands and sacrifices have become too much—but there is another option. One that will reignite the passion that led you to nursing. It’s a path that leads home, where one-on-one care is the norm and you can direct your own day.

Interim HealthCare®, the nation’s first home care company, is hiring LPNs who want to experience nursing on a whole new level, where care is personal and the perks are exceptional.

• $25.00-$35.00 per hour (Pay determined by experience)
• 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
• Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
• Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401 (k), and Aflac supplemental insurance

As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

• Medication administration and nutrition via g-tube
• Monitor for seizure activity and follow protocol
• Urinary catheter changes
• Work with a team to deliver quality patient care
• Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
• Assist with full personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene
• Follow the individual’s plan of care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care

A few must-haves for Home Health Licensed Practical Nurses:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in PA
• Six months experience in home care or healthcare setting required
• CPR certification
• Reliable transportation
• Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the passion that led them to nursing.

Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.