Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN, Home Health

The Keystone Distinction Group; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health in Brooklyn Park, MN. The role requires delivering skilled nursing care per physician orders under RN supervision and performing wound care, injections, and IV therapy, while maintaining documentation and patient education.

Travel within the assigned territory is needed, and a valid LPN license, CPR certification, and driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience and one year of home health experience are required.
• Ability to provide nursing visits per physician orders and maintain accurate medical records.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision.
• Administer prescribed treatments including wound care, medications, injections, IV therapy, and vital signs.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to RN or physician.
• Collaborate with RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team on care plan development.
• Educate patients and families on disease process, medications, safety, and self-care.
• Supervise Home Health Aides and provide feedback on tasks.
• Complete timely clinical documentation per agency, state, and payer guidelines.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality initiatives.
• Adhere to safety and infection control protocols during home visits.
• Manage travel and visit scheduling within the assigned territory.

Skills

Clinical experience

Home health experience

Education

LPN/LVN program graduate

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN, Home Health Brooklyn Park, MN

Bonus: $5,000

Schedule: M-F, 8-5

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct skilled nursing care in patients' homes per the physician-ordered plan of care under RN supervision.
• Execute prescribed treatments including wound care, medication administration, injections, IV therapy, vital signs monitoring, and patient education.
• Monitor patient condition and promptly report changes to the RN or physician.
• Collaborate with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team on care plan development and updates.
• Educate patients and families on disease process, medications, safety, and self-care to foster independence.
• Supervise Home Health Aides and provide feedback on assigned care tasks.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation per agency, state, and payer guidelines.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality initiatives.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols during home visits.
• Manage efficient travel and visit scheduling within the assigned territory.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience and one year of home health experience
• Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records

Required Certifications and Licensures

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program
• Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations