What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Nurse (LPN/RN) position at Kore Cares?
Kore Cares is hiring a Part-Time In-Home Nurse (RN/LPN) to join our growing team! We are searching for a compassionate, dependable nurse who is passionate about making a meaningful difference. This position provides one-on-one nursing care for clients in the place they call home. If you enjoy building relationships, delivering personalized care, and working independently while making a lasting impact, this opportunity may be the perfect fit.
Why Join Kore Cares?
- One-on-One Patient Care
- Comfortable Home Environment
- Flexible Scheduling
- Meaningful, Relationship-Based Nursing
- Low Stress, Supportive Work Environment
- Opportunity to Make a Lasting Difference in a Clients Life
Benefits of Being a Kore Cares Nurse
- Meaningful Work
- $24–$39 per hour depending on experience and nursing license (LPN/RN)
- Bonus Opportunities
- Kore Cares ranked in the Top 10% of Home Care Agencies in the Country
- 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 Home Care Employer of Choice
- Management Team That Truly Cares
Come be a part of a growing home care agency that makes it a priority to care for our employees while providing exceptional care to our clients. If you love caring for others and want to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to have you on our team.
Responsibilities and Duties
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Administer medications, including medications via feeding tube
- Provide feeding tube care and management
- Administer injectable medications
- Perform suctioning as needed
- Monitor and administer oxygen therapy and nebulizer treatments
- Assist with personal care, including dressing, sponge bathing, and incontinence care
- Reposition the client regularly to maintain comfort and help prevent skin breakdown
- Safely perform transfers using a Hoyer lift
- Observe and respond appropriately to changes in condition, particularly related to a history of stroke and seizure disorders
- Document care accurately and communicate effectively with the care team
- Provide compassionate, individualized nursing care that promotes safety, comfort, and independence in the home
Qualifications
- Current South Dakota Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
- Experience with feeding tubes, medication administration, and complex medical care preferred
- Proficiency with Hoyer lift transfers, suctioning, oxygen therapy, and nebulizer treatments
- Previous experience caring for individuals with stroke and seizure histories is strongly preferred
- Excellent clinical judgment, compassion, and the ability to work independently in a home care setting
Kore Cares is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
Requirements:- 2 years of nursing experience, preferred
- Must have active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of SD
- Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position
- Must be able to read, write, understand and speak English
- This position involves driving to clients' homes/apartments; this is a community based role. Employees are compensated for drive time between client locations. A valid drivers license and car insurance is REQUIRED.
Salary : $24 - $39