What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Interim HealthCare?
Role Summary
As a Home Health Nurse (RN/LPN) with Interim HealthCare, you will provide essential in-home care, managing patient conditions and administering medications. This role supports flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and focuses on delivering personalized, compassionate care to clients.
You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes while being dedicated to work/life balance.
Description
We are seeking a skilled Home Health Nurse (RN/LPN) to join our team at Interim HealthCare. As a Home Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide in-home direct patient care according to the provider's prescribed plan of care (and nursing scope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery
- Assess and document patient conditions and report changes as needed (vitals, blood/stool/urine, glucose, etc.)
- Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids, documenting thoroughly
- Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene
- Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments
- Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
Requirements:
- Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state associated with this position
- Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification
- Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work locations
- Practical trach and/or ventilator experience preferred, not required
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives
- Truly flexible scheduling – a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT), Part-time (PT), PRN)
- Daily Pay option available
- No Overtime Required
- 1:1 Patient care