Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Lakewood, WA
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Job Description
Deliver meaningful care and support to patients in their homes as a Licensed Practical Nurse with home health expertise. This contract-based opportunity suits professionals committed to clinical excellence and patient advocacy in a field-based setting. Youll work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, manage a dynamic caseload, and directly impact patients quality of life.
Schedule/Hours:
- Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Occasional flexibility required to address patient needs
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct skilled nursing visits, assessing, planning, and implementing individualized home health care
- Administer medications, perform wound care, and manage IV therapy or other doctor-ordered interventions
- Monitor patient conditions and promptly report findings to RN Case Managers or physicians
- Educate patients and caregivers on disease management, medication use, and self-care strategies
- Accurately document assessments and care provided using Home Care Home Base (HCHB)
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure goal-focused, compliant care coordination
- Adhere strictly to infection control policies and prioritize patient safety
- Participate in case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and ongoing training
Qualifications:
- Active, unrestricted LPN license in the state of practice
- At least 1 year of experience in home health, hospice, or community-based care
- Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) charting
- Valid drivers license, reliable vehicle, and current insurance
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Excellent clinical judgment, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a variable caseload
Preferred:
- Experience with Medicare-certified home health agencies and home health documentation compliance
- Strong interpersonal abilities and a compassionate, patient-centered care approach
Perks & Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available
- 24/7 support line
- 401(k) retirement savings options
Advance your clinical career while making a direct difference in patients lives. Apply today to take the next step in home health nursing!
Compensation for this position ranges from $17.45 to $30.00. 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.
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