Job detail

Home Health Field LVN PRN

Choice Rehab LLC

#CPR Certification #LPN #Patient Care #Nursing #Infection Control #Home Health #Clinical Judgment #LVN #Care Plan #Standard Precautions

Quick overview

The Home Health Field LVN provides direct nursing care to patients in their homes, including medication administration, wound care, and health status assessments. They collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote patient independence and recovery.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a current LVN license, a valid driver's license, and auto insurance. Additionally, CPR certification is required, and experience with HomeCare HomeBase software is preferred.

professional certificateCommunicationPatient educationInfection controlMedication administrationWound carePatient assessmentNursing careCare planningClinical documentationChronic disease managementHome health care

Job description

About the Role

The Home Health Field LVN/LPN plays a critical role in delivering high-quality nursing care to patients within their homes, ensuring comfort, safety, and effective management of health conditions.
This position requires the ability to assess patient health status, administer medications, and provide wound care while collaborating closely with physicians, therapists, and family members.
The LVN/LPN will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized care plans that promote patient independence and improve overall well-being.
This role demands strong clinical judgment and compassionate communication to educate patients and caregivers on treatment protocols and health maintenance.
Ultimately, the Home Health Field LVN/LPN contributes to enhancing patient outcomes by providing personalized, attentive care in a home setting, supporting recovery and chronic disease management outside of traditional clinical environments.

As a Home Health LVN, you will

Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying the patient’s physical, psycho social, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, team report, and evaluations.
Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC.
Applies concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
Assure the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations.
Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payor.
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.

Requirements

Current LVN License
Valid Driver’s License
Valid Auto Insurance
CPR Certification
HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred