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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 471 posted nursing roles in Charlotte, North Carolina rates. This role sits in the 22nd percentile.
About the role
Pay for this role is about 17% below the Charlotte, North Carolina median for nursing roles.
Provide direct nursing care to patients in their homes, including medication administration, wound care, and treatment implementation. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and execute personalized care plans while educating patients and families on health management.
Who We’re Looking For
Are you a compassionate, dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives in the comfort of their homes? Well Care Health is seeking a passionate Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse to join our growing team and provide exceptional care in a supportive and rewarding environment.
About Well Care Health
At Well Care Health, we want you to do what you love, and do it well. We’re a team of compassionate and committed professionals here to support you on your journey to success. A career at Well Care is more than just a job, it’s a way of life. Work for the best. Learn from the best. Be the Best.
Key Responsibilities
Provide nursing care to patients in their homes, including administering medications, wound care, and other treatments.
Monitor patients’ conditions, report changes to the care team, and assist in developing personalized care plans.
Educate patients and families on health management, medications, and self-care techniques.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the highest quality care for each patient.
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Medical, Vision, Dental
401k with matching
Tuition reimbursement
Continued opportunities for growth and development
Ready to Make an Impact? Join Well Care Health today and become part of a team that’s committed to excellence in home healthcare. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career where your skills and compassion truly matter.
Well Care Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Works under the supervision of the registered nurse. The licensed practical nurse assists in utilizing the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating) in Home Health according to policies and procedures. Assists the registered nurse with the implementation of the plan of care for patients in all developmental stages throughout the life span including: Neonates - 0-28 days, Infant - 1-12 months, Child - 1-12 years, Adolescent - 13-17 years, Adult - 18-72 years, Geriatric - 72 + years, according to established policies, procedures, guidelines and nursing standards of care. Provides nursing care to patients in all stages of life based on experience and competency evaluation.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Tuition reimbursement
401k with matching
Posting details
Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$32 - $35/hr
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted
Aug 31, 2026
Application
Employer website
Hourly Range
$31.75-$35.00*
*This range reflects our commitment to attracting top talent and is based on market rates and individual qualifications
Works under the supervision of the registered nurse. The licensed practical nurse assists in utilizing the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating) in Home Health according to policies and procedures. Assists the registered nurse with the implementation of the plan of care for patients in all developmental stages throughout the life span including: Adult - 18-72 years, Geriatric - 72 + years, according to established policies, procedures, guidelines and nursing standards of care. Provides nursing care to patients in all stages of life based on experience and competency evaluation.
Primary job duties
1. Assisting with the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation process according to the patient’s age and diagnosis.
2. Effectively and efficiently assisting with patient care management in coordination with a multidisciplinary team.
3. Appropriately communicating information in accordance with agency policies and procedures and discipline specific guidelines.
4. Contributes to program effectiveness.
5. Organizes and performs work effectively and efficiently.
6. Maintains and adjusts schedule to enhance agency performance.
7. Demonstrates a daily commitment to the values of the agency.
8. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with all members of the agency.
9. Maintains and promotes customer satisfaction.
10. Effectively demonstrates the mission, vision, and values of the Agency on a daily basis.
Job specifications
1.
Education
Graduate of an accredited or approved school of practical nursing.
2. Licensure / Certifications
Current license to practice practical nursing in the State of North Carolina. CPR certification required.
3.
Experience
Minimum one year practical nursing experience required. Home health experience preferred.
4. Essential Technical / Motor Skills
Hand/eye coordination in order to give injections, use computer, etc. Must be able to communicate and be literate in the English language. Able to manipulate patient care equipment, to properly transfer and guard patients.
5. Interpersonal Skills
Ability to develop positive interaction with patients, patients’ families, physicians and staff in order to effectively care for the patients.
6. Essential Physical Requirements
Ability to transfer and/or maneuver objects weighing at least 50 pounds in the assessment and implementation of patient care. Requires frequent pushing, moving, lifting of patients. Positioning of patients, giving patients baths and ambulating patients expending much physical effort. Occasionally requires reaching overhead, stair climbing and fine motor manipulation.
7. Essential Mental Abilities
Must be able to assess a patient’s condition, formulate a plan of care, select appropriate interventions, evaluate patient’s response to care/treatment, and to explain/teach patients about their condition/recovery. Requires higher level of mental faculties accompanied by short-and long-term memory. Able to prioritize duties, learn new skills and techniques in patient care. Able to learn and use supportive services.
8. Essential Sensory Requirements
Ability to visually assess patients and to utilize sight to implement and evaluate plan of care (changing dressings, perform phlebotomy, regulating IV’s, maintain equipment as to readouts, etc.) Utilize hearing to auscultate lung sounds, bowel sounds, hear alarms and effectively communicate with patients, families, physician, and staff.
9. Exposure to Hazards
Noise, exposure to blood borne pathogens and body fluids, needle puncture wounds. May be exposed to dangerous animals and traffic hazards while home visiting. May encounter patients and other situations which present a potential threat to personal safety. May encounter temperature changes and weather extremes.
10. Hours of Work
Variable Mon-Fri, weekends and holidays as needed.
11. Population Served
Adolescents, adults, geriatrics, and pediatrics.
12. Must have a valid North Carolina driver’s license and an operational vehicle.
Market context
Home health LPNs are in steady demand
In North Carolina, home health LPN roles are typically driven by ongoing demand for in-home care, especially for patients who need skilled nursing support outside a facility. This role is competitive because employers often look for an active nursing license, CPR certification, a valid driver’s license, and two years of LPN/LVN experience, with home health or hospice experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience matches the travel and patient-care expectations before applying.
