LPN - Personal Care Services

Elara Caring; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Advancement opportunities

401(K) with employer match

Pet insurance

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Elara Caring in Jefferson City, MO seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Personal Care Services team. In-home care delivery, patient assessment, and collaboration with RNs and physicians are core duties; travel ~50% within Jefferson City and surrounding areas.

The role requires MO LPN license, acute care/home health experience, strong communication, and reliable time management. Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement offered.

Qualifications

• Current LPN/LVN license in Missouri.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience; home health or hospice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver in-home nursing care aligned with patient care plans.
• Review and follow Plan of Care prior to each visit.
• Communicate patient updates, concerns, and changes in condition.
• Assist with medication management and documentation.
• Educate patients and families on self-care techniques.
• Identify safety concerns and help prevent hospitalizations.
• Collaborate with RN Case Managers, physicians, and care team.

Skills

Strong communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license, Missouri

Job description

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description: Licensed Practical Nurse LPN | Personal Care Services $2,500 sign on bonus Branch: Jefferson City, MO Territory: Jefferson City and surrounding areas

At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as an Licensed Practical Nurse LPN. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need an Licensed Practical Nurse LPN with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them?

Why Join the Elara Caring mission?

• Work in a collaborative environment.
• Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference.
• Competitive compensation package
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
• Opportunities for advancement
• 401(K) with employer match
• Pet insurance

As a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways:

• Deliver in-home nursing care aligned with patient care plans
• Review and follow Plan of Care prior to each visit
• Communicate patient updates, concerns, and changes in condition
• Assist with medication management and documentation
• Educate patients and families on self-care techniques
• Identify safety concerns and help prevent hospitalizations
• Collaborate with RN Case Managers, physicians, and care team

What is required?

• Current LPN/LVN license, in the state of Missouri
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• At least 1 year of experience in acute care (home care, home health or hospice preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in the field
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards
• Compassionate, patient-first mindset
• Reliable personal transportation (travel required ~50%)
• Ability to meet health screening and compliance requirements

You will report to the Clinical Manager or Branch Director for Personal Care Services.

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Pay & Benefit Information:

Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.

Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits

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Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.