LPN Home Health | Sherwood, Arkansas

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Job Description

Providing compassionate, high-quality nursing care in patients homes, this role requires a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) skilled in home health services and community-based care. The primary focus is to support patient independence and recovery through thorough assessments, clinical interventions, and education, while ensuring compliance with home health standards.

Location: Sherwood, AR a growing community known for its friendly neighborhoods, local parks, and convenient access to city amenities. Enjoy a balance of suburban comfort with proximity to cultural and recreational activities in the area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform skilled nursing visits to assess, plan, and deliver individualized care to home health patients
• Administer medications, provide wound care, and manage IV therapy or other treatments as prescribed
• Monitor patient conditions and communicate changes promptly to RN Case Managers or physicians
• Educate patients and caregivers on managing illness, medications, and self-care practices
• Document all care and patient interactions accurately using Home Care Home Base (HCHB) software
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and maintain regulatory compliance
• Uphold infection control and patient safety standards
• Participate in case conferences, quality improvement efforts, and ongoing training

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted LPN license in the state of Arkansas
• Minimum one year experience in home health, hospice, or similar community care
• Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) documentation system
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle insured for travel with patients
• Current BLS certification
• Strong clinical judgment, organizational ability, and effective communication skills
• Able to work independently managing a full caseload in a field-based setting

Preferred:

• Experience with Medicare-certified home health agencies
• Knowledge of home health compliance and documentation standards
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a compassionate, patient-focused approach

Schedule & Contract Details:

• Full-time contract position
• Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, with occasional flexibility for patient needs
• Approximately 35 patient visits per day (2532 points weekly)
• Mileage reimbursement typically provided

Benefits Include:

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

This contract role provides the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients lives while working in a supportive and flexible environment. Reliable transportation is essential.

Take the next step in your home health nursing career with this rewarding position. Apply now to contribute your skills to compassionate, patient-centered care in Sherwood, Arkansas.