Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-home healthcare services. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality care in a home health setting. This role requires experience with Epic Homecare, strong communication abilities, and a proactive approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and monitor patients’ progress in the home setting
• Identify and respond to sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition
• Communicate updates clearly to physicians, patients, and family members
• Begin treatment and monitor medication dosages
• Respond to medical emergencies and notify appropriate healthcare providers
• Complete all necessary documentation prior to patient transfers
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate patient records
• Develop and implement effective, individualized care plans
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of LPN experience, specifically in a home health setting
• Technical Skills: Experience with Epic Homecare system
• Licensure: Active RN License (Note: RN license mentioned in requirements may need clarification if position is for an LPN role)
  
  

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – Required
• COVID-19 vaccination – Required
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a home-based care environment
• Experience handling medical emergencies in a non-hospital setting
• Organizational skills and attention to documentation accuracy
  
  

Certifications

• RN License (if required for position)
• BLS Certification – Required
  
  

Education: Bachelors Degree

Certification: Basic Life Support