LPN / LVN - Home Health

Cynet Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking an LVN/LPN for a 13-week home health assignment in Durham, NC. The role involves visiting patients at their homes and facilities, managing a daily caseload, and maintaining timely documentation.

The clinician must hold an active LVN/LPN license, CPR/BLS, and a current driver’s license with reliable transportation. Travel up to 75 miles may be required.

Qualifications

• Active LVN/LPN license required.
• CPR and BLS certifications required.
• Proficiency with HomeCare HomeBase EMR.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license required.
• Caseload includes 5–8 patients daily; weekly productivity target is 30 points.

Responsibilities

• Visit patients in their homes and care facilities.
• Maintain documentation within 24 hours of visits; ensure accurate coding and billing.
• Travel up to 75 miles from the home clinic; travel to first/last patient may not be billable.
• Attend to start-of-care, wound care, and follow-up visits as needed.
• Hit weekly productivity points of 30, equivalent to about 40 hours per week.

Skills

Home health experience

Reliable transportation

Current driver’s license

Agency-required liability insurance

Proficiency in HomeCare HomeBase EMR

Job description

LPN / LVN - Home Health

Profession: LVN / LPN

Specialty: Home Health

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8 hours (08:00 - 17:00)

Experience: Minimum of 1 full year of recent adult home health or hospice experience depending on specialty

License: Active license required

Certifications: CPR and BLS

Must-Have:

• Home health experience
• Reliable transportation
• Current driver's license
• Agency-required liability insurance
• Proficiency in HomeCare HomeBase EMR

Description:The position involves visiting patients in their homes and care facilities.The contractor will have an average daily caseload of 5 to 8 patients.Weekly productivity expectation is 30 points.Visit types, documentation, travel, and other activities have different point values.Contractors typically see 5 to 10 patients per day, totaling approximately 6 to 8 points.There are no guaranteed hours.If patient census is low, the contractor may float to a nearby clinic for additional hours.Case types may include start of care, wound care, follow-up visits, and other adult home health or hospice services.The clinician must hit weekly productivity points of 30, equivalent to 40 hours per week.Travel between patient homes is reimbursable, while travel to the first patient and from the last patient is not billable.All documentation must be completed within 24 hours of the appointment with the patient.Delayed documentation may impact billing and follow-up patient care.The clinician must accept every patient on their schedule, regardless of distance.Travel may require distances of up to 75 miles from the home clinic.This position does not require weekend or on-call duties at this time.Please confirm the clinician has a vehicle and is comfortable with the travel requirements.All travelers must be proficient in HomeCare HomeBase EMR, having used it within the past six months.Pending licenses are not accepted; an active license must be in hand.All prospective candidates should be aware that this is a home health assignment and encompasses daily travel to patients' homes.