LPN - Worthington, OH (10981)

Summit Home Care & Hospice; Worthington (OH); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSAs/HSAs

Telehealth services

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holiday bonus

Paid sick time

CEUs

Mileage reimbursement

AI-assisted documentation

Job summary

Summit Home Care and Hospice in Worthington, OH is seeking an experienced LPN to join our Home Health & Hospice teams. You will provide direct patient care under RN supervision, follow the plan of care, document accurately, and coordinate services to achieve positive patient outcomes.

This full-time position offers weekday hours with on-call rotations. Benefits include medical/dental/vision coverage, PTO, mileage reimbursement, CEUs, and a company-sponsored 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• Must hold a valid Ohio LPN/LVN license.
• 3 years of nursing experience preferred; community/home health experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Follow the plan of care and provide treatments while collaborating with team members.
• Document accurately and timely per the plan of care.
• Educate patients and families on self-care techniques and diagnosis-related information.
• Coordinate home health and hospice services and report identified needs to the RN or Clinic Manager.
• Prepare and use equipment and supplies per aseptic techniques.
• Participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Mobility & lifting

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nurse program

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Worthington, OH

Salary Range: $28.00 - $31.00 Hourly

Job Category: LPN

Summit Home Care and Hospice is searching for an experienced and motivated LPN to join our Home Health & Hospice teams. At Summit, we believe healthcare should be personal, compassionate, and delivered where it matters most - at home.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

Hours: Monday - Friday; Standard Business Hours & Occasional On-Call Rotation

Work Setting: On the Road for Patient Visits & Training at the Local Office or Remotely

Territory: ~30-Mile Radius (Mileage Reimbursed)

Pay Rate: $28.00 - $31.00 per Hour

Location: Worthington, OH & surrounding areas

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Follow the plan of care, provide treatments, and work collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.
• Implement the plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
• Provide accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
• Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
• Participate in coordination of home health and hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Clinic Manager.
• Use and/or prepare equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhere to aseptic techniques.
• Participate in personal and professional growth and development.
• Perform other duties assigned by the registered nurse, including caring for hospice patients as census allows.
• Participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotation requirements.

QualificationsQualifications:

• Must be a graduate from an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• Must hold a valid/active license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) or Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Ohio.
• 3 years of nursing experience, preferred.
• Prior experience in community/home health and/or medical/surgical, preferred.
• Comply with accepted professional standards and practices.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organizational skills.
• Must be able to lift, position or transfer patients and lift supplies and equipment.

Why Summit?

We offer a well-rounded benefits package to support you both at work and at home.

• Full-time team members have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage
• life and disability insurance
• FSAs/HSAs
• telehealth services
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off
• six standard holidays each year plus a bonus day to celebrate your birthday
• paid sick time
• free continuing education (CEUs) for full-time and part-time staff
• mileage reimbursement based on current fuel costs
• AI-assisted clinical documentation to help streamline charting and reduce administrative time