Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (58336)
About The Position
Interim HealthCare® is hiring a Home Health LPN to join their team to cover the Rochester and surrounding area territory. This role allows nurses to reignite their passion for nursing by providing one-on-one care and directing their own day. The position involves providing home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases, often after hospital discharge, under the supervision of an RN. The LPN will work with a team of healthcare professionals, take patient vitals, perform assessments, document progress, and educate patients and families on care plans and home safety.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active LPN license in Wisconsin
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, ideally in hospice or home healthcare
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Clinical proficiency in nursing specialty, strong communication skills and compassion
Responsibilities
- Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RN
- Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care
- Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
- Assist RN in carrying out patient’s plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques
- Educate family on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement for eligible travel between patient visits
- Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
- Clinician Friendly EMR
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - employer pays 90% of employee-only medical plan
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
