Weekend Behavioral Health Nurse- LPN

Innovive Health; Melrose (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Innovive Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Home Health on weekends part-time. You will provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, delivering patient-centered care and supporting independence.

This role offers flexible weekend schedules, one-on-one patient care, and an opportunity to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team while avoiding overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Current, unrestricted Massachusetts LPN license.
• Successful completion of NCLEX-PN.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.
• Ability to meet required health screening and clearance requirements.
• Professional references demonstrating clinical competence and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care according to individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the supervising RN.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, caregivers, and other healthcare team members.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Support patients with dignity, compassion, and respect.
• Participate in care conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training as required.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Professional references

Driver's license

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Massachusetts LPN license

NCLEX-PN

CPR certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health (Part-Time Weekends)

Meaningful Work. Flexible Weekend Schedule. Better Work-Life Balance.

Are you an LPN looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity that fits around your weekday commitments while allowing you to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives?

Join our Home Health team and provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. This part-time weekend role offers flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families while maintaining balance in your personal and professional life.

Why Nurses Choose Us

• Part-time weekend schedule
• Flexible shifts available
• No overnight requirements
• One-on-one patient care
• Independent work environment
• Opportunity to build lasting patient relationships
• Supportive interdisciplinary team
• Meaningful work serving patients in their homes

About the Role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home Health, you will provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team. You'll play a vital role in helping patients manage their health conditions, maintain independence, and improve their quality of life.

This position is ideal for nurses seeking a flexible weekend schedule while continuing to provide exceptional patient-centered care.

What You'll Do

• Provide skilled nursing care according to individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the supervising RN.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, caregivers, and other healthcare team members.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Support patients with dignity, compassion, and respect.
• Participate in care conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training as required.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Current, unrestricted Massachusetts LPN license.
• Successful completion of NCLEX-PN.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.
• Ability to meet required health screening and clearance requirements.
• Professional references demonstrating clinical competence and reliability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree.
• Two or more years of nursing experience.
• Experience in home health, hospice, long-term care, community health, or related settings.

What You'll Bring

• A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• The ability to work independently while remaining connected to a supportive care team.
• Professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail.

Make a Difference Every Weekend

This is more than a nursing job. It's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients and families while enjoying a flexible weekend schedule that supports your lifestyle and personal commitments.

Available Shifts

• Saturday & Sunday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• Additional weekend hours may be available based on patient needs and coverage requirements.