LPN Home Health

CommonSpirit Health • Chattanooga, TN

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About The Position

CommonSpirit Health at Home is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide coverage in the Dunlap, Tennessee area. The role delivers direct patient care according to approved treatment plans, clinical protocols, and care guidelines, while coordinating with the RN Case Manager and other members of the healthcare team. The nurse conducts planned patient visits, observes and documents physical and mental conditions, reports changes in condition, and educates patients and caregivers. The organization uses AI-powered clinical documentation technology to reduce documentation time and support patient connections.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and licensed to practice in the respective state.
• Current CPR or BLS certification with hands-on demonstration, maintained throughout employment.
• At least one year of nursing experience.
• Excellent clinical skills and strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and build interpersonal relationships.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Valid driver’s license and compliant auto liability insurance coverage as required by organizational policy.

Nice To Haves

• One year of home care or hospital nursing experience preferred.
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems, such as HomeCare HomeBase, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care based on approved treatment plans and clinical protocols.
• Coordinate care with the RN Case Manager and other healthcare team members.
• Conduct patient visits specified by the physician’s treatment plan and comply with federal, state, and county regulations.
• Observe patients’ physical and mental conditions and accurately document care provided.
• Report changes in patient condition promptly to supervisors and the attending physician.
• Educate patients and caregivers about care plans and health management.
• Be sensitive to the needs, customs, and feelings of patients and families.
• Participate in case conferences, in-services, and special case orientations.
• Complete and submit required documentation accurately and promptly.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed