LPN, Home Health Full Time

$44,200 - $60,900/Yr

Centerwell, Limited Partnership - Athens, TN

Full-time - Entry Level

Athens, TN

10,001+ employees

Real Estate

About the position

As a Home Health LPN at CenterWell Home Health, you will provide professional nursing services under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and regulations. This role involves delivering skilled nursing interventions, maintaining patient communication, and participating in care coordination to support patients recovering from illness or injury in their homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing services under the direction of an RN in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act and healthcare standards.
• Deliver skilled nursing interventions for patient treatment, rehabilitation, and preventative care using a holistic approach.
• Apply clinical knowledge and skills to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized patient goals.
• Confer with the RN Supervisor regarding changes in the Plan of Treatment and communicate physician orders as permitted by state law.
• Utilize a systematic, individualized approach in implementing the nursing plan of care.
• Maintain timely communication with patients, physicians, and healthcare team members regarding patient needs and status changes.
• Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning as appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards in sharing patient information.
• Prepare and maintain documentation as required by the company and facility.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current nursing license in the practicing state.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Two years of experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting, preferably in home health or hospice.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off including company and personal holidays
• Volunteer time off
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance