LPN Home Health

Jethro Health System; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Jethro Health is seeking an experienced LPN for home health in the Lynn area and surrounding communities. This part-time position offers flexibility with potential to transition to full-time as needs grow.

Responsibilities include home assessments, individualized care plans, patient education, and coordination with an interdisciplinary team. Strong clinical skills, ICD-10 familiarity, and compassionate care are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills focused on acute and senior care.
• Excellent communication for patient education and collaboration.
• Proficient in discharge planning and navigating complex healthcare systems.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 coding for accurate documentation.
• Teaching hospital experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to provide compassionate care while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple patient cases.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients in their home environment.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessments.
• Educate patients and families about health conditions, medications, and self-care.
• Assist with discharge planning from hospitals or rehab facilities.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needs evolve.
• Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and therapists for coordinated care.
• Document patient interactions accurately per ICD-10 standards.
• Provide health coaching to empower patients in managing chronic conditions.
• Offer specialized services when applicable.
• Support family planning initiatives and educate patients on related topics.

Skills

Clinical skills

Discharge planning

Communication

ICD-10 knowledge

Compassionate care

Organizational skills

Home health nursing

Patient education

Job description

Jethro Health is looking for experience Home Health Agency LPN to see patients in the North Shore area: Lynn, Peabody, Nahant, Revere, Winthrop, East Boston, Chelsea, Salem, Swampscott, Wakefield, Reading, Woburn, Saugus, Revere.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated LPN to join our Home Health team. The ideal candidate will provide quality care to patients in the comfort of their homes in the Lynn area, ensuring their well-being and promoting independence.

This is a part-time position, with potential to become Full-Time.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health status and needs in their home environment.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical history.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health conditions, medications, and self-care techniques.
• Assist with discharge planning from hospitals or rehabilitation facilities, ensuring a smooth transition back to home care.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to meet evolving health needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, and therapists, to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Document all patient interactions accurately in compliance with ICD-10 coding standards.
• Offer health coaching to empower patients in managing chronic conditions effectively.
• Provide specialized services such as esthetic laser treatment when applicable.
• Support family planning initiatives and educate patients on related health topics.

Skills

• Strong clinical skills with a focus on acute care and senior care practices.
• Excellent communication skills for effective patient education and collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Proficient in discharge planning processes and the ability to navigate complex healthcare systems.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 coding for accurate documentation of patient encounters.
• Experience working in a teaching hospital environment is preferred but not required.
• Ability to provide compassionate care while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple patient cases effectively.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in nursing care.

Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate home-based nursing care!

Pay: $33.00 - $35.00 per visit

Medical Specialty

• Home Health

Work Location: In person