LPN

AmeriCare Health LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AmeriCare Health LLC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver essential nursing care in diverse settings. You will monitor patients, administer medications, document care, and collaborate with healthcare teams to support optimal outcomes.

This full-time role emphasizes home health or long-term care, with a focus on clear communication, independent work, and strong teamwork. CPR/First Aid and EHR familiarity are a plus, and we offer flexible scheduling and an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Current and valid LPN license in the state of practice.
• Experience in healthcare, preferably home health or long-term care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and administer medications as prescribed.
• Monitor and document vital signs and health status.
• Collaborate to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families on health management and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Communicate with patients, families, and team for continuity of care.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Valid LPN license

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer skills

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

The Role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at AmeriCare Health LLC, you will provide essential nursing care to patients in various settings. Your primary focus will be on monitoring patient health, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. You will be a key member of our healthcare team, dedicated to improving the quality of life for our clients.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and health status accurately.
• Assist in developing and implementing patient care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Educate patients and their families on health management and care procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance nursing skills.

What We're Looking For

• Current and valid LPN license in the state of practice.
• Proven experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in home health or long-term care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and families.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication purposes.

Nice to Have

• Certification in CPR and First Aid.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Additional certifications in specialized areas of nursing care.

This is a full-time position with opportunities for flexible scheduling. We support a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Salary: $45 - $47 per hour, based on experience.