LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health - FT - Southwest LV

Care First Home Health Care; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401k

Health & life insurance

Flexible schedules

Continuing education

Job summary

Care First Home Health Care—Las Vegas, NV—is seeking an LVN/LPN to administer nursing care in patients’ homes under RN supervision. You will coordinate with the care team, families, and referring agencies to implement the Plan of Care and ensure quality, compassionate care.

Responsibilities include infection control, timely documentation, and active participation in team meetings. Requires state LVN/LPN license, CPR, and a valid driver’s license. Travel within the service area may be required.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited LVN/LPN program.
• Current LVN/LPN license in good standing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Willingness to travel locally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under the supervision of an RN in clients' homes.
• Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, clients, and families.
• Apply infection control measures per OSHA guidelines.
• Ensure continuity of care through timely documentation and communication.
• Monitor cases for third-party payers and ensure compliance.
• Maintain ongoing professional development and continuing education.

Skills

Nursing skills

Interpersonal communication

Decision making

English proficiency

Education

LVN/LPN license and program completion

Job description

Job Type
Full-time

Description

*$2,000 sign-on bonus, valid until 11/30/2026!*

Join Life Care Home Health Family!

Serving Texas, Florida, Nevada, and Georgia, we provide skilled nursing, therapy, homecare, hospice, palliative care, and private duty services.

Why Work With Us?

• Nestmed AI Scribe: Less charting, more caring!
• Competitive pay, 401k, health & life insurance
• Flexible schedules & career growth opportunities
• Continuing education & recognition programs
• Supportive, family-like team culture

General Summary

Administer nursing care, under supervision of a registered nurse, for clients in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, clients, and their families, and the referring Agency.

Patient Population

Has contact with patients of all ages in a clinical setting; understands and demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in all populations.

Essential Functions

• Promote /exemplify Company mission, vision and values at all times. Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying the client’s physical, psychosocial and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations.
• Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the Plan of Care (POC). Assists clients in the recovery or maintenance of life functions; prevent illness and relapse of illness.
• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both client and staff (OSHA).
• Assure the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
• Provides effective communication to clients, their families, team members, and other health care professionals, and regular participation in Case Conference/Team Meetings.
• Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payers.
• Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy.
• Demonstrates commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency.
• Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency/licensing board.

This description is a general statement of required essential functions performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

Supervision

N/A

Experience

1-year experience as an LVN/LPN in a clinical care setting.

Preferred home health experience

Skills

Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.

Demonstrates proven decision-making skills.

If required to make visits, Hepatitis profile.

Must read, write and comprehend English.

Education

Completion of an accredited Licensed Vocational/Licensed Practical Nursing program.

Licensure/Certification:

The current license is in good standing to practice as an LVN/LPN in any/all applicable states.

Current CPR certificate.

Current driver’s license in good standing.

On-going employment as an LVN/LPN requires maintaining a valid LVN/LPN license in the state where the nurse practices and a valid CPR certificate at all times. The employee is responsible for renewing these both before they expire to continue employment.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged standing/walking is required.

The ability to lift/transfer up to 50 lbs.

Ability to meet deadlines and patient needs, make quick decisions, and allocate resources under stressful conditions.

Meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.

Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Environmental/Working Conditions

Works in patients’ homes in various conditions.

Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases.

Some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.

Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.

Machinery/Tools/Equipment Requirements

Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance

Manual blood pressure cuff

Stethoscope

Thermometer

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