LPN | Franklin, Tennessee

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Job Description

Bring your nursing expertise to a meaningful home health setting, providing compassionate and high-quality care to patients in their own residences. This contract role emphasizes patient independence, caregiver education, and collaboration across the care team. As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will manage a field-based caseload, contributing to positive patient outcomes and maintaining compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Schedule & Work Details:

• Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, with some flexibility based on patient needs
• Full-time contract assignment
• Manage a workload of approximately 2532 points per week (about 35 patient visits daily)
• Travel within an assigned territory, mileage reimbursement typically provided

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct skilled nursing visits to assess, plan, and implement tailored care plans for patients at home
• Administer medications, perform wound care, IV therapy, and clinical interventions as prescribed
• Monitor patient status, documenting findings and promptly communicating any changes to the case manager or physician
• Educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis, medication regimens, and self-care techniques
• Ensure accurate documentation of all care and communication using Home Care Home Base (HCHB)
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive care
• Adhere to infection control practices and uphold patient safety standards
• Participate in team meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and ongoing training

Desired Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted LPN license in the state
• At least 1 year of experience in home health, hospice, or a comparable field-based care setting
• Proficiency in Home Care Home Base (HCHB) charting
• Current BLS certification; valid driver's license and insured, reliable vehicle
• Strong assessment, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred:

• Experience with Medicare-certified agencies
• Strong grasp of home health compliance and documentation

Enjoy weekly pay, diverse insurance options, a 401(k) plan, and 24/7 customer support. If you have a patient-centered approach and excel in independent, field-based care, apply now to make a difference in home health.