Skilled Nurse - LPN/LVN
About The Position
Guardian Angel Home Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join its home health team. The nurse provides high-quality, patient-centered care in patients’ homes while working with an interdisciplinary team. The role offers autonomy, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to build meaningful relationships with patients. The position involves providing skilled nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and physician, monitoring patients’ health, administering ordered medications and treatments within the LPN scope of practice, documenting care in Homecare Homebase (HCHB), communicating changes in patient condition, and educating patients and families. The nurse also helps ensure regulatory compliance and collaborates with the care team to support optimal patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Active Michigan Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
- Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently in a home health setting.
Nice To Haves
- Home health or hospice experience.
- Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) or other electronic medical record systems.
- Wound care experience.
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care in patients’ homes under the direction of the Registered Nurse and physician.
- Monitor patient condition, vital signs, and overall health status.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered and within the LPN scope of practice.
- Document visits and care provided in Homecare Homebase (HCHB).
- Communicate changes in patient condition to the supervising RN and physician.
- Educate patients and families about medications, disease management, and the plan of care.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and agency regulations.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Benefits
- Competitive per-visit pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Electronic charting (Homecare Homebase – HCHB)
- Supportive clinical leadership
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Mileage reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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