The Licensed Practical Nurse provides high-quality home health care by following the Plan of Care and collaborating with RN Case Managers and physicians. They are responsible for documenting patient progress, managing medication profiles, and implementing safety measures to prevent avoidable hospitalizations.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program and hold a current state license as a Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse. At least one year of clinical experience is required, along with reliable transportation and the ability to travel within the designated coverage area.
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Job description
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Job Description
Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where patients feel most comfortable—at home. Every day, our dedicated team provides compassionate, high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients across the country, helping them live safely and independently in the place they call home. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll play a vital role in delivering personalized care that improves lives and strengthens communities. If you're passionate about building meaningful patient relationships, making a real impact, and growing your career with a leader in home health, we'd love to hear from you.
Territory
Palmer,
Monson,
Ware
Area/
Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday 8a-5p Why Join Elara Caring? At Elara Caring, you're more than an employee—you're part of a mission-driven team committed to excellence, compassion, and growth.
Competitive compensation (pay based off experience with a range between $30-$38/hr)
Career advancement and professional growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees
Free continuing education programs for all team members
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Family and pet bereavement leave
Pet insurance
Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day What You'll Do As a Home Health LPN, you will provide skilled nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and physician while supporting patients and families throughout their healthcare journey. **Responsibilities include:*
Delivering care in accordance with physician orders, delegated nursing responsibilities, and the established Plan of Care
Monitoring patient conditions and reporting significant changes to the RN Case Manager and healthcare team
Assisting patients and caregivers with education and self-care techniques
Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) with employer match
Pet insurance
Continuing education opportunities
Family bereavement
Pet bereavement
Implementing patient safety plans and utilizing available community resources
Collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
Documenting clinical findings, nursing interventions, and medication updates accurately and timely
Identifying opportunities to improve patient outcomes and reduce avoidable hospitalizations and emergency room visits
Providing compassionate, professional support to patients, families, physicians, and colleagues Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate Degree Nursing program
Current Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Minimum of one (1) year of clinical nursing experience
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
Ability and willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory
Physical Requirements - Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. community at a time.
Equal
Employment
Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.
Pay &
Benefit
Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits
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Work
Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.