Licensed Practical Nurse

Patient Care and Education

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health conditions, needs, and home environment to establish effective nursing care plans.
Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on care plans, medication management, and health maintenance strategies to promote optimal health and wellbeing.
Health Promotion: Encourage healthy lifestyle choices and disease prevention, including nutrition, exercise, and social engagement initiatives.

Monitoring and Documentation

Monitor patients' vital signs and conditions, documenting changes accurately in medical records and ensuring up-to-date information is communicated to the healthcare team.

Compliance and Emergency Response

Maintain knowledge of current healthcare regulations and policies to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines as well as company policies.
Respond proactively to patient emergencies and changes in condition, providing supportive interventions and contacting appropriate medical personnel when necessary.

Professional Development and Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Stay current with developments in nursing practices, medical treatments, and home health technologies through ongoing education and training.
Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate comprehensive care.

Compliance and Regulatory Requirements

Adhere to all Federal and State home health laws, regulations, survey readiness preparation, and compliance per Agency policy.

Education and Experience

• Current and valid Licensure as a Practical or Vocational Nurse in TN (LPN).
• Previous experience in home health care, geriatrics, or a similar field preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required).
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and documentation processes.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Empathy, patience, and a passion for providing high-quality patient care.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a home environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a home health setting.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHRs) and medical documentation systems.

Compensation and Benefits

• $28.00 - $32.00/hour for LPN.
• PTO
  Sick Pay
  Bereavement Pay
  Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  401k
  STD/LTD
  Voluntary Life Insurance
  W2 Employment
  Employee Referral Bonus Program
  Employee Assistance Program