Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full or Part Time
About The Position
Interim HealthCare of Central Montana is hiring Home Health Licensed Practical Nurses to provide skilled, home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases, often following hospital discharge. LPNs work under RN supervision and collaborate with RNs, CNAs, aides, and other interdisciplinary team members to deliver and coordinate patient care. The role offers flexible assignments and allows nurses to set a schedule that works for them. The organization is locally owned and operated in Helena, Montana, and its mission is to help Montanans age in place with independence, dignity, and respect. The role requires graduation from an accredited practical nursing program, an active Montana LPN license, and at least one year of LPN experience. Home healthcare experience is ideal. Candidates should have CPR certification, knowledge of state and federal home health regulations, clinical nursing proficiency, strong communication skills, and compassion. A 10-panel pre-employment drug screening includes marijuana; exceptions may be granted for medicinal use with a doctor's order.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
- Active LPN license in Montana.
- One year of LPN experience.
- CPR certification.
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
- Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills, and compassion.
- Ability to pass a 10-panel pre-employment drug screening that includes marijuana; exceptions may be granted for medicinal use with a doctor's order.
Nice To Haves
- Home healthcare experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases, often after hospital discharge, under RN supervision.
- Work with RNs, CNAs, and aides to deliver quality patient care.
- Take patient vital signs, perform assessments, document progress, and report changes to the RN supervisor.
- Assist the RN in carrying out the patient's plan of care and teach patients self-care techniques.
- Educate families about the patient's plan of care, medication, and home safety.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge.
Benefits
- $32-$36 per hour.
- Uniform allowance.
- 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios.
- Flexible assignments, autonomy, and work-life balance.
- PTO, vision, and dental benefits for full-time employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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