LPN Home Health | Tacoma, Washington

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Job Description

Deliver expert, compassionate care to patients in the comfort of their homes as a Licensed Practical Nurse supporting a field-based home health team. In this contract role, youll be an essential part of a collaborative interdisciplinary group, focusing on fostering patient independence, providing clinical interventions, and educating patients and families on disease processes and self-care.

Schedule:

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

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct skilled nursing visits, performing comprehensive assessments and carrying out individualized care plans
• Administer medications, provide wound care, manage IV therapy, and oversee clinical interventions as ordered
• Monitor patient conditions, promptly reporting changes to the RN Case Manager or physician
• Deliver patient and caregiver education regarding medication management, disease processes, and self-care strategies
• Complete thorough and timely documentation using Home Care Home Base (HCHB)
• Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary team, attending case conferences and contributing to ongoing quality improvement
• Uphold strict infection control and safety standards in all aspects of patient care
• Stay compliant with all regulatory, organizational, and documentation guidelines

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted LPN license in the state of practice
• Minimum 1 year of experience in home health, hospice, or similar community-based care roles
• Proficient with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) charting system
• Current BLS certification
• Valid drivers license, reliable vehicle, and up-to-date insurance
• Ability to work autonomously, manage a full caseload, and communicate effectively with patients and team members

Preferred Background:

• Experience in Medicare-certified home health agencies
• In-depth knowledge of home health compliance standards
• Outstanding interpersonal and patient advocacy skills

Perks & Benefits:

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

If you are committed to patient-centered home health and have the expertise required, apply today to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic care environment.

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.