Home Health LPN ~ Des Moines metro area
About The Position
Join Iowa Home Care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and make a meaningful impact by delivering compassionate, skilled nursing care directly in the homes of our clients. In this vital role, you will implement physician-directed care plans, administer treatments with precision, and collaborate closely with a supportive interdisciplinary team. Your commitment ensures each client receives the highest level of care, promoting their health, independence, and overall well-being. If you value autonomy, strong teamwork, and the opportunity to build lasting client relationships, this position offers a deeply rewarding career path.
Requirements
- LPN licensed in Iowa.
- Knowledge of nursing standards as set by the Iowa Board of Nursing.
- Strong communication skills and commitment to confidentiality.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years of experience in acute hospital or home health care preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver care according to the physician’s plan and established nursing standards.
- Conduct home visits and shifts, assessing client conditions, recording vitals, and noting any changes.
- Administer nursing procedures, manage medications, and provide treatments following physician orders and scope of practice.
- Promote a safe environment by educating families on home safety, infection control, and fall prevention.
- Maintain clear communication with the RN Case Manager and other team members to coordinate and enhance care quality.
- Document all care delivery accurately and in a timely manner.
- Train families in home care practices and collaborate creatively to meet care objectives.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-Term Disability
- Flex-Spending
- Paid Mileage or Company Sponsored Vehicle
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent 401K with Employer Match
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Program and access to on-site gym
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
