Registered Nurse

Servant's Heart Health Services, Inc; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Servant's Heart Health Services, Inc is seeking a Skilled Nurse to provide high-quality, in-home nursing services. The role involves delivering clinical care under the supervision of a Nurse Case Manager, ensuring safe and effective delivery of healthcare in accordance with established plans.

The ideal candidate should be a compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse capable of contributing to patient stability and enhancing their experiences. Responsibilities include skilled nursing care delivery, care plan execution, communication with the healthcare team, and maintaining documentation and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) qualifications.
• Clinically capable and able to provide high-quality in-home care.
• Familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home skilled nursing services.
• Implement care plans developed by the Nurse Case Manager.
• Maintain clear communication with care team members.

Job description

Description

Skilled Nurse

Reports to: Director of Nursing

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Skilled Nurse (LPN) role requires a compassionate, detail-oriented, and clinically capable Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality, in-home skilled nursing services under the supervision of a Nurse Case Manager (RN).

This position plays a critical role in delivering hands-on clinical care to patients in the home, ensuring services are provided safely, effectively, and in accordance with physician orders and the established plan of care. The Skilled Nurse supports continuity of care, promotes patient stability, and contributes to a positive patient experience through consistent, reliable, and professional service.

Responsibilities

• Skilled Nursing Care Delivery:
  • Provide in-home skilled nursing services as directed by the Nurse Case Manager and physician orders, including but not limited to:
  • Wound care and dressing changes
  • Medication administration and management
  • Vital signs monitoring and health assessments
  • Chronic disease support and patient stabilization
  • Basic treatments and procedures within LPN scope of practice
  • Deliver care in alignment with the individualized plan of care and agency standards
  • Observe, assess, and report patient condition and any changes to the Nurse Case Manager promptly
• Care Plan Execution & Support:
  • Follow and implement care plans developed by the Nurse Case Manager
  • Reinforce patient education as directed (disease processes, medications, safety, etc.)
  • Support continuity of care by ensuring visits are completed timely and consistently
  • Assist in maintaining a safe home environment for patients
• Communication & Team Collaboration:
  • Maintain clear, timely communication with the Nurse Case Manager regarding patient status, concerns, and updates
  • Collaborate with Home Health Aides, therapists, and other care team members to ensure coordinated care delivery
  • Interact professionally with patients, families, and referral sources
• Documentation & Compliance:
  • Complete accurate, timely, and compliant documentation for each visit per agency standards
  • Follow all Medicare/Medicaid guidelines, payer requirements, and state regulations
  • Adhere to HIPAA, infection control, and safety protocols at all times
  • Ensure all care provided is within LPN scope of practice and under appropriate supervision
• Quality & Patient Experience:
  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that promotes dignity and independence
  • Support agency goals related to quality, outcomes, and patient satisfaction
  • Identify and communicate opportunities to improve care or patient experience
• Travel Requirements:
  • Travel to patient homes within the assigned service area
  • Manage schedule efficiently to ensure reliable and consistent patient care