Licensed Practical Nurse

Join our team of professionals and make a difference in someone's life. As an LPN with Traditional Home Health Care, you are able to give each patient the time and attention they deserve as you care for them in the most ideal setting—the patient's home. Our office is located in Dunmore, PA, and we do our best to keep each LPN's caseload within a sensible geographic territory.

About the role

Traditional Home Health Care is a leader in the healthcare field, providing skilled nursing and aide services with a CMS 4.5 Star rating in Northeast Pennsylvania. We listen, respect, and value your hard work, treating our employees with excellence. Our goals are clear: to restore the patient's health and increase their confidence so they may lead healthier, more productive lives.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient status and follow the plan of care in collaboration with physicians, nursing supervisors, patients, and family members.
• Administer patient care, manage and evaluate the care plan, and teach patients in accordance with physician orders.
• Report patient status changes, care, and progress to physicians and nursing supervisors continuously.
• Revise the plan of care in consultation with the physician.
• Prepare, maintain, and submit meticulous documentation, including interactions, case conferences, medication changes, time points, and plan-of-care updates.
• Act as a liaison and maintain contact with patients, therapists, nursing supervisors, and other healthcare team members.
• Inform patients of available services and make referrals to community resources as needed.

Requirements

• Current license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in Pennsylvania.
• Current driver’s license and ability to travel to case assignments.
• Excellent assessment, documentation, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, written, and organizational skills.
• Acute care and/or home health experience preferred.

Benefits

• Full-time, part-time, and per diem hours available.
• Supportive team and work environment.
• Health benefits offered.
• Paid time off.
• Easy-to-use electronic documentation with training provided.
• Orientation and in-field training.
• Weekly pay with competitive rates.
• 401k options.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Continuous education opportunities.
• Career stability with a growing, long-standing company.
• Assignments close to home.
• 24/7 support for you and your patients.