UT Health ET Home Health Field LVN

Choice Rehab LLC • Tyler, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Home Health Field LVN/LPN delivers nursing care to patients in their homes, supporting comfort, safety, and effective management of health conditions. The role includes assessing patient health status, administering medications, providing wound care, and collaborating with physicians, therapists, and family members. The LVN assists with individualized care plans intended to promote patient independence and well-being, and educates patients and caregivers on treatment protocols and health maintenance. The position supports patient recovery and chronic disease management outside traditional clinical settings.

Under the direction of an RN, the Home Health LVN assists in identifying patient physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs; participates in care planning and implementation according to the plan of care; applies infection-control and standard-precaution concepts; and helps ensure continuity and quality of care. The LVN communicates with patients, families, team members, and other health care professionals, monitors assigned cases for third-party payer compliance, and promotes agency philosophy and administrative policies.

Requirements

• Current LVN license.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid auto insurance.
• CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying patients’ physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs using documentation, clinical records, team reports, and evaluations.
• Participate in planning and implementing care with the RN in accordance with the plan of care.
• Apply infection-control concepts and standard precautions when coordinating and performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and disease transmission.
• Assure continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families, team members, and other health care professionals, as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations.
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with third-party payer requirements.
• Promote agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
• Assess patient health status, administer medications, and provide wound care.
• Educate patients and caregivers about treatment protocols and health maintenance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) eligibility after three months of service; the plan is immediately 100% vested, and Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% contributed each pay period.
• Health Savings Account.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Mileage reimbursement stipend, with the possibility of a company car if all criteria are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed