Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health PRN
About The Position
Pinnacle Home Care is hiring a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered home health care. The nurse provides skilled care under RN supervision and carries out care-plan tasks while supporting patients’ health, independence, and positive outcomes. The role includes documenting visits in the electronic medical record, coordinating daily schedules, and following agency policies and quality, patient-rights, complaint-management, and discharge procedures. The position involves visiting patients in their homes, including homes that may not be wheelchair accessible.
Requirements
- Current state-specific LPN or LVN license.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Valid BLS certification.
- At least one year of nursing experience; home health or medical/surgical experience preferred.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable, insured vehicle.
- Ability to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible.
- Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques.
- Ability to walk, stand, stoop, and occasionally lift or turn patients.
Nice To Haves
- Home health or medical/surgical nursing experience.
Responsibilities
- Administer skilled nursing care under RN supervision.
- Perform curative, rehabilitative, or preventive care tasks outlined in patient care plans.
- Use clinical expertise and nursing education to make informed, independent decisions that support patient care and positive outcomes.
- Complete visit reports accurately and promptly in the electronic medical record, including required documentation.
- Confirm daily visit schedules to coordinate care with other staff.
- Demonstrate awareness of the agency’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program and participate as required.
- Follow the agency’s process for managing and addressing customer complaints.
- Uphold patient rights in accordance with service agreements and admission policies.
- Understand and follow agency policies regarding appropriate patient discharge and reasons for discharge.
Benefits
- Free continuing education units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
- Employee referral program with rewards.
- Flexible scheduling.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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