Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN Skilled Home Health Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality home health nursing services to patients in their homes on an as-needed (PRN) basis. The LPN will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver skilled nursing care in accordance with physician orders, agency policies, and applicable federal and state regulations. Essential Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes in accordance with the individualized plan of care. Perform nursing assessments and report changes in patient condition to the supervising Registered Nurse and physician as appropriate. Administer prescribed medications and treatments safely and accurately. Perform wound care, dressing changes, catheter care, ostomy care, and other skilled nursing procedures within the LPN scope of practice. Monitor and document vital signs, pain levels, blood glucose, and other clinical observations. Educate patients and caregivers on disease management, medications, treatments, and home safety. Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in the electronic medical record. Communicate effectively with physicians, Registered Nurses, therapists, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team. Observe infection prevention and control practices and maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA. Participate in case conferences, quality improvement activities, and ongoing education as requested. Respond to PRN scheduling requests based on agency needs and availability. Qualifications Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice. Current CPR/BLS certification. Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience preferred; home health experience is strongly preferred. Knowledge of home health regulations and standards of practice preferred. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance. Ability to pass required background screening and drug testing, if applicable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent clinical assessment and patient care skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently with sound clinical judgment. Effective time management and organizational skills. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) documentation. Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Physical Requirements Ability to lift, transfer, and assist patients as needed (up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation). Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the workday. Ability to travel between patient homes. Schedule PRN (as needed) Flexible scheduling based on patient census and agency needs. Weekend, evening, and holiday availability may be required. Benefits Competitive PRN pay. Flexible scheduling. Mileage reimbursement (if applicable). Opportunities for continuing education and professional development. Supportive interdisciplinary team environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Experience:

LPN:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

LPN (Required)

Work Location:

In person