Private Duty LPN - Sign On Bonus!

LHC Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Pediatric Private Duty LPN in Knoxville, TN. This role involves providing direct nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring high-quality care and effective communication with families and healthcare teams. The position offers flexible scheduling, enhanced pay rates, and a bonus after 300 hours worked. Join a culture of caring and make a difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Employee wellness programs

Flexibility for true work-life balance

Holiday pay & paid time off

Continuing education & career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have current LPN licensure in Tennessee.
• Previous home care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care to patients in their homes.
• Documents patient visits in the electronic medical record.
• Participates in care coordination and communicates with patients.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Education

LPN licensure in Tennessee

Job description

Summary

Compassionate Pediatric Private Duty LPN Needed!

We are hiring a Private Duty LPN in the Knoxville, TN area to work days, nights, or weekends. Case-specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available. We offer flexible scheduling and weekly pay! Additionally, a bonus of $750 is offered after your first 300 hours worked.

At Elk Valley, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, fostering meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and communities. Join us to find a home for your career.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you:

• Employee wellness programs
• Flexibility for true work-life balance
• Benefits with 32+ hours per week
• Holiday pay & paid time off
• Continuing education & career growth opportunities
• Company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
• 1:1 patient care

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

Responsibilities

Job Summary:

The Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely or chronically ill patients in their homes, records clinical and progress notes, and coordinates other patient care activities to ensure high-quality care within the geographic service area. She/he works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse or designated supervisor, within the scope of practice defined by state laws, licensure, and agency policies.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice, following the plan of care and infection control procedures.
• Documents patient visits thoroughly in the electronic medical record, utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification system.
• Participates in care coordination, reports patient needs and changes, attends case conferences, and communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and team members.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information per agency policy.

Education and Experience

State-Specific Requirements:

License Requirements: Must have current LPN licensure in Tennessee, a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation, and current CPR certification.

Experience Requirements: Previous home care experience is preferred.

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Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review our comprehensive benefits and perks at: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Elk Valley Health Services, part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. Our mission is to provide high-quality, cost-effective care when and where patients need it, across home health, hospice, community services, and inpatient care. We are united by a shared purpose: It's all about helping people.