What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (59206) position at Interim HealthCare of Northern Indiana?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health
Serving patients across Merrillville and surrounding areas
Full - Time
Be Valued for the Nurse You Are
You became a nurse to care for people, not to race the clock. In home health, every visit is focused on one patient, and the relationships you build with patients and families become a real part of their healing.
That's our commitment to every Home Health LPN on our team: when you come to work with us, we go to work with you. You won't carry this work alone. You'll have a director who knows you, leaders who listen, and a team built to support you, so nursing can feel like nursing again. That means a real person when you call, help when you need it, and recognition for the difference you make every single day.
Why Interim HealthCare
We believe that when nurses are supported, they are free to do what they do best: care for patients. That is why our local leaders stay connected to our nurses, listen to their feedback, and make support part of how we work every day.
What That Means for You
- Market competitive visit rates
- Leaders who know you and recognize the work you do
- Schedule flexibility so your career fits your life
- Meaningful patient relationships with time to listen, teach, and follow through
- Training and growth through online training, in-services, continuing education opportunities, and tuition discount programs
- Health, Vision, Dental, mileage reimbursement and paid time off!
- 401(k) up to 4% with immediate vestment to you!
What You'll Do
As a Home Health LPN, you will partner with the RN and care team to help patients reach their goals at home:
- Deliver physician-ordered nursing care in line with each patient's plan of care
- Contribute to ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and evaluation of the plan of care
- Monitor patients closely and report changes in condition to the RN supervisor
- Support the RN or physician with specialized procedures
- Teach patients and families self-care techniques and how to manage healthcare needs
- Document visits clearly and on time, including patient progress
- Collaborate with physicians and the care team to support continuity of care and discharge planning
What You Bring
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program with an active LPN license
- Home health experience preferred
- Current CPR certification for adults, children, and infants
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and documentation skills
Why Work for Interim HealthCare Great Lakes Health Partners?
We are proud to be locally owned and part of Interim HealthCare, the nation's first home care company, founded in 1966. That means the personal support of a local team plus the stability of a trusted national brand. We make sure our nurses feel empowered, respected, and part of a team that understands what the job really takes.
If you are ready to feel valued for the nursing care you provide, we would love to connect.
Apply today and join a team that goes to work for every LPN.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Qualifications:
Salary : $30 - $36