School-Based LPN: 1:1 Patient Care, Weekdays (Portsmouth)

Interim Healthcar; Ohio; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Interim HealthCare in Portsmouth, Ohio is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide 1:1 patient care in the school system. This school-based assignment offers Monday–Friday hours aligned with school days and a local setting in Scioto County.

The LPN will work with a team including RNs and aides to monitor students, take vitals, document care, and educate families about the plan of care and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active Ohio LPN license.
• Minimum of 1 year of LPN experience.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients under supervision of an RN.
• Collaborate with physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver care.
• Take vitals, assess, document progress and report changes to RN.
• Assist RN with plan of care and teach self-care.
• Educate family on plan of care, medication and home safety.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team for discharge planning.

Skills

LPN license Ohio

LPN experience

CPR certification

Home health regulations

Nursing communication

Education

Graduate of accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Interim HealthCare in Portsmouth, Ohio is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide 1:1 patient care in the school system. This school-based assignment offers Monday–Friday hours aligned with school days and a local setting in Scioto County.

The LPN will work with a team including RNs and aides to monitor students, take vitals, document care, and educate families about the plan of care and safety.