Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) SIGN ON BONUS

Personal Touch Home Care; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Travel reimbursement

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Care is seeking a compassionate LPN to deliver in-home nursing care throughout the Tidewater region, including Newport News. You will work under a registered nurse to implement the plan of care and collaborate with the hospice team.

The role requires a Virginia LPN license and BLS, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel to patient homes. Day shifts, Monday–Friday, with potential weekend availability. On-site home visits in Newport News, VA.

Qualifications

• LPN with Virginia state licensure and active CPR/BLS credentials.
• Experience providing direct patient care in home health or hospice settings is preferred.
• Ability to document care plans and patient progress accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision in home settings.
• Follow the plan of care and document care delivery in records.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses and self-care.

Skills

Patient care

End of life care

Documentation

Home health care

Education

Virginia LPN licensure

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

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Job description

About Us:With over 50 years of dedicated service to our communities, Personal Touch has been a trusted provider of home care. Our priority lies in ensuring exemplary patient care while fostering a supportive and empowering workplace culture for all team members. We are currently seeking compassionate and skilled professionals to join our team and continue our legacy of providing personalized and attentive care to patients in the comfort of their own home.

Why Choose Us:At Personal-Touch Home Care, we are committed to creating a rewarding and fulfilling experience for our team members. Our established history and reputation provide a stable and trusted foundation for your career. Join us in positively impacting the lives of our patients and their families. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits that enhance your overall well-being and support your career growth. They include:

• Employee Recognition Programs: We acknowledge and celebrate your contributions.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer an inclusive package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Long-Term Disability Coverage to ensure access to quality medical care while promoting overall wellness.
• Generous Paid Time Off: We provide generous paid time off to ensure you can recharge and return to work refreshed, leading to greater productivity and job satisfaction. We support a healthy work-life balance.
• Retirement Benefits: We offer a 401k plan to secure your financial future and help you save for retirement.
• Life Insurance: We offer company paid life insurance providing peace of mind and financial protection for you and your loved ones.
• Mileage Reimbursement: We make sure you're compensated for your business travel.
• Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development: Empowering you to thrive and grow.
• Employee Assistance Program: Supporting the well-being of you and your family.
• Perks Program: Exclusive deals and offers on products, services, and experiences you need and love

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments and working collaboratively with the members of the hospice team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.

This office is located in Newport News, VA and provides service to the cities in theTidewater area that includes Newport News, Hampton, Yorktown, Poquoson, Williamsburg and Gloucester.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act, including specialized duties related to end of life care.

2. Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.

3. Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of care.

4. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently, adhering to aseptic technique.

5. Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications.

6. Participates in personal and professional growth and development. Also participates in organization’s quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

7. Performs other duties as assigned by the Registered Nurse.

Job Types: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newport News, VA 23601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• Virginia State Issued LPN (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

On the road

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