What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (11568) position at Select Home Health Services?
Company Overview
Select Home Health & Hospice (A Fortis Health Company) is a clinician-led and operated skilled home health care agency serving central Indiana. We provide expert nursing and therapy services designed to improve health, independence, and quality of life—all within the comfort of your own home.
Our highly trained clinicians are compassionate, dependable, and committed to delivering exceptional care with integrity and excellence. At Select Home Health & Hospice, we believe in putting patients first: “Select the best for your health!”
Want to learn more about us? Check out our website: Home - Fortis
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality, compassionate in-home nursing care. This role supports patients’ health, safety, and daily care needs as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
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Provide skilled nursing care per physician orders and care plans
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Monitor patient condition, assess pain, and educate patients and families
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Administer medications safely following the 7 rights
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Ensure patient safety and maintain confidentiality
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Communicate patient status and needs with the care team
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Complete accurate and timely documentation
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Participate in required trainings, in-services, and meetings
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Follow agency policies, procedures, and emergency protocols
Disclaimer:
This description reflects the general nature and level of work for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position. It is not exhaustive, and responsibilities, duties, or qualifications may evolve with the organization or regulatory requirements.
Fortis Health is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Fortis Health prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fortis Health conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Qualifications:-
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
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Active state LPN license in the state of Indiana
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Recent acute care or home health experience (home health preferred)
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Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance
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Current TB test and CPR certification