Home Health Nurse, LPN / RN

Home Health Nurses LPN and RN

Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana is looking for compassionate and caring Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team of home health providers. Our nurses enjoy one-on-one patient care and a flexible schedule. Apply now and join our team!

Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions are available providing service to home bound patients. With the ability to schedule patients around family time and other obligations, let the flexible schedule of home health care work for you!

We provide care to patients in Lake, La Porte, and Porter Counties.

Requirements:
- Graduate of nursing school and currently holding a RN or LPN license.
- 1 year of previous nursing experience, preferred
- Previous home health care experience, preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively and work as a part of an interdisciplinary team
- Strong ability to use critical thinking and deduction when performing job tasks and evaluating patient needs
- Ability to consistently connect with patients one-on-one
- Responsible, compassionate, and caring demeanor

Job Responsibilities:
- Providing services in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Care
- Performing initial evaluations, building Plan of Care, and regularly reevaluating patient’s nursing needs
- Initiating appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures
- Preparing clinical and progress notes for each patient visit via EMR
- Preparing summaries of care conferences on patients in a timely manner
- Informing Physician and Director of Clinical services of changes to patient’s condition and/or needs as appropriate
- Counseling the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs
- Supervising and teaching other nursing personnel and CNAs/HHAs
- Completing and submitting OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges, and significant change in condition

Job Types: Full-time, part-time, and PRN

Compensation is based on experience and negotiable.

Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana is a part of a network of health providers, The Home Care Group, which have been providing health care services for nearly 35 years. We pride ourselves on providing the best, out-come based care to our patients. We believe that care begins with our highly skilled staff. Located in Indiana and Michigan, our network offers the security and growth opportunities of a larger corporation without sacrificing the family-oriented personal experience that gave us a start nearly 35 years ago.

Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana provided the following inclusive hiring information: We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Expected hours: 5 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health

Application Question(s):

• We serve home bound patients in Lake, La Porte, Porter, and St Joseph counties. What area are you interested in covering?

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)
• Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• LPN (Required)
• RN License (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Michigan City, IN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road