Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse in Chester, GA

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Job Description

Deliver exceptional care in a rewarding home health role, supporting patients recovery and independence within their own homes. As a Licensed Practical Nurse specializing in home health, you'll utilize your clinical expertise and patient-centered approach to make a tangible difference each day. This contract position offers a supportive environment, professional growth opportunities, and flexible, field-based work.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Occasional flexibility according to patient needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct skilled nursing visits, assess patient status, and implement individualized care plans in patients residences.
• Administer medications, manage wound care, and support IV therapy and other physician-ordered clinical interventions.
• Monitor patient conditions, reporting any changes to the RN Case Manager or physician promptly.
• Guide and educate patients and caregivers on disease processes, medication management, and best practices for self-care.
• Complete thorough, timely documentation using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal, compliant patient outcomes.
• Uphold infection control practices, ensuring patient safety with every visit.
• Participate in case conferences, ongoing training, and quality improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted LPN license for the state of practice.
• At least 1 year of home health, hospice, or related community-based nursing experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Valid drivers license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong clinical judgment, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently manage a field-based caseload.

Preferred:

• Previous employment with Medicare-certified home health agencies.
• In-depth understanding of home health regulations and best documentation practices.
• Compassionate, patient-centered communication.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay cycle
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 24/7 customer support line
• 401(k) retirement plan options

If youre a skilled LPN dedicated to quality patient care in a home health setting, submit your application today to take the next step in your career.

$1,542 - $1,631/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.