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Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN, Home Health

AccentCare · DeSoto, TX · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$36–$41/hrFull-time

About the role

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) in Home Health, providing direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. Position is full‑time, remote/virtual, based in Desoto with coverage in Dallas.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation.
  • At least one year of LVN/LPN work experience.
  • Ability to provide nursing visits as prescribed by a physician and maintain accurate medical records.
  • Valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role.
  • Licensed driver able to travel to all business locations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care under RN supervision.
  • Promote and maintain optimal client care under RN supervision.
  • Maintain a safe patient environment.
  • Identify and communicate significant abnormalities in patient data to the case manager and other appropriate home health team members.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law.
  • Assess all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy, adverse reactions, side effects, allergies, contraindications, and report any problems to the physician.
  • Re‑evaluate client’s nursing needs and report findings to the Case Manager.
  • Counsel and instruct the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
  • Prepare clinical and progress notes; submit all documentation in a timely manner per agency policy.
  • Ensure documentation on the patient’s chart correlates with the nursing care plan.
  • Communicate frequently and work closely with other home care team members.
  • Assist in coordinating services provided to the client.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Company‑matching 401(k).
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm (meditation, sleep, relaxation app).
  • Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees.
  • Company store credit for your first AccentCare‑branded scrubs for patient‑facing employees.
  • Additional benefits.

Pay

$36 to $41 per hour, based on experience.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm. On‑call duty every 5 to 6 weeks.

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