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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health - Full Time

VitalCaring Group · Sunflower, MS · Yesterday
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About the role

VitalCaring is a company dedicated to providing care in patients' homes, focusing on clinical support and patient recovery. As a Home Health LPN/LVN, you will play a crucial role in helping patients heal and maintain independence.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act
  • Implement and support the plan of care developed by the RN
  • Deliver skilled nursing services, including treatments, medication support, and wound care
  • Monitor patient condition and report changes to the RN and care team
  • Educate patients and caregivers on self-care, treatments, and disease management
  • Maintain infection control and proper use of equipment and supplies
  • Document patient care accurately and timely within the EMR
  • Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training
  • Support coordinated care by maintaining consistent communication across the care team

Requirements

  • Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice
  • Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program
  • CPR certification
  • Minimum one (1) year nursing experience preferred (Home Health, Med-Surg, or Acute Care a plus)

Qualifications

  • Strong clinical and observational skills
  • Clear communication and patient education abilities
  • Ability to follow care plans while recognizing and reporting changes in condition
  • Basic proficiency with EMR systems

Skills

  • Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Pharmacy benefits: Virtual care and mental health support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Supplemental health and life insurance
  • Financial & Protection: 401(k) with company match, Employee referral program, Prepaid legal services, Identity theft protection
  • Work-Life Balance & Perks: Generous paid time off, Pet insurance, Tuition and continuing education reimbursement

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