Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

HomeCentris Healthcare, LLC; Upper Darby, Northern (Delaware County, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

HomeCentris Healthcare, LLC is seeking an LPN to provide clinical oversight and operational support for non-skilled home care services in Upper Darby, PA. You will act as the primary clinical liaison between clients, caregivers, and administrative staff to ensure care plans are executed safely and per state regulations.

The position also serves as a safety net, delivering urgent field care during staffing shortages to guarantee continuity of care for clients.

Qualifications

• LPN license required and active.
• Strong organizational and case management skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Experience with diverse populations and home health software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and coordinate care plans for non-skilled home care clients.
• Serve as primary clinical liaison between clients, caregivers, and staff.
• Conduct client assessments and develop personalized care plans.
• Provide caregiver guidance, training, and documentation support.
• Maintain accurate client documentation per agency standards.
• Fill in as needed to cover staffing shortages and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Organizational skills

Case management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Punctuality

Diversity awareness

Computer skills (Windows)

Home health software familiarity

Education

LPN license

Tools

HHA Exchange

Windows environment

Home health software

Job description

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Regular Full Time Professional Upper Darby, PA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1096

About Us:

HomeCentris is a leading provider of home health care services dedicated to improving the quality of life for our clients. We offer compassionate and professional care tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships with our clients and their families.

• Health insurance benefits
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plan

Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital, dual-role position combining clinical oversight with operational support for our non-skilled home care services. In this role, you will serve as the primary clinical liaison between clients, caregivers, and administrative staff to ensure care plans are executed safely, effectively, and in strict compliance with state regulations.

Additionally, this position acts as a critical operational safety net—providing urgent, direct care support in the field when unforeseen staffing shortages arise to guarantee continuity of care for our clients.

Essential Job Duties AND Responsibilities

Clinical Oversight and Care Coordination:

• Conduct initial client assessments and develop personalized, non-skilled care plans in collaboration with the client, family, and other healthcare professionals.
• Perform regular quality assurance visits and phone calls to monitor the effectiveness of care plans and ensure client satisfaction.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clinical questions and concerns from clients, caregivers, and families.
• Provide guidance and training to non-skilled caregivers on proper care techniques, client-specific needs, and documentation protocols.
• Ensure all client documentation, including care plans and visit notes, is accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with agency standards.
• Address and resolve clinical issues, escalating complex cases to a Registered Nurse (RN) or management as needed.
• Create and manage reports within HHA Exchange

Operational Support and Direct Care Coverage:

• Serve as a professional fill-in caregiver on an as-needed basis to ensure seamless service provision during staffing shortages, call-offs, or other scheduling challenges.
• Provide hands-on care, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), companionship, and light housekeeping, in alignment with established care plans.
• Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness in addressing urgent scheduling needs to maintain business continuity and client satisfaction.
• Coordinate with Clinical Care Director

Professional Requirements:

• Foundational understanding of medical conditions and terminology.
• Ability to maintain a high level of professional conduct, including adherence to the agency's dress code; scrubs are permitted during home visits only.
• Strong organizational and case management skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to assess client needs at various stages and apply sound judgment.
• Strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and resolve issues.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills, including empathy, compassion, and active listening.
• Self-sufficient and capable of completing tasks independently.
• Reliable and able to adhere to time-sensitive deadlines.
• Experience working with diverse populations.
• Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment; familiarity with home health care (HHA) software
• Proven ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.