Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health
About The Position
The Visiting Nurse Association of Hanover & Spring Grove is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for its Home Health team serving Adams and York Counties, Pennsylvania. The nurse provides personalized care to patients in their homes, helping them remain safe, comfortable, and independent. Under the direction of an RN, the LPN delivers care according to each patient’s plan of care and works with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team. The role may also include visits to hospice patients as needed. Home health experience is a plus, and nurses interested in exploring the field are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Current Pennsylvania LPN license.
- Compassion and a passion for helping others.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently while being part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care under the direction of an RN and in accordance with the patient’s plan of care.
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with the Pennsylvania Nurse Practice Act.
- Monitor and report patient responses to medications and treatments.
- Assess and educate patients and caregivers on disease management, medications, and self-care techniques.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living while promoting independence and comfort.
- Observe changes in patients’ conditions and report them to the RN Case Manager or Clinical Manager.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation of care provided.
- Participate in care coordination with the interdisciplinary team to support continuity of care.
- Provide visits to hospice patients as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
