Home Health Field Nurse (LPN)

Job Description

Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full-Time | Monday through Friday 8a to 5p Bring Your Nursing Skills Where They Matter Most—Home At Elara Caring, we believe the best place for care is where people feel most comfortable—at home. Every day, our team provides compassionate, high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients nationwide, helping them maintain independence and improve their quality of life. As we continue to grow, we're seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Home Health team serving the Greater Portland area. This role is ideal for a nurse who is passionate about delivering one-on-one patient care, values autonomy in their work, and enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients and their families while making a lasting impact in the community. Why Join Elara Caring? Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(k) with employer match Generous paid time off and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement and free continuing education opportunities Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization Dedicated preceptor and individualized onboarding program Supportive clinical leadership and team environment The opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives every day What You'll Do As a Home Health LPN, you'll provide skilled nursing visits in patients' homes throughout the Greater Portland area. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will: Deliver high-quality skilled nursing care according to physician orders and individualized care plans Monitor patient conditions and identify changes requiring intervention Provide wound care, medication management, disease education, and other skilled nursing services Educate patients and caregivers on self-care techniques, treatment plans, and safety measures Collaborate closely with RN Case Managers, physicians, therapists, and other members of the care team Document patient visits accurately and timely in the electronic medical record Assist in implementing care plans designed to improve outcomes and reduce avoidable hospitalizations Communicate significant findings and patient concerns to the interdisciplinary team Promote patient independence, safety, and quality of life in the home setting Schedule & Coverage Full-time position Coverage area: Cumberland-Portland region Rotating on-call schedule approximately once every 8 weeks Flexible scheduling with support from local clinical leadership What You'll Need Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience in a clinical setting Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area Strong communication, assessment, and organizational skills Physical Requirements: Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous Home Health experience Experience working with adult and geriatric patient populations Experience with electronic medical record systems Join Our Mission At Elara Caring, every team member plays a vital role in helping patients receive the care they need in the place they call home. If you're looking for a rewarding nursing career that offers autonomy, support, and purpose, apply today As a growing organization, we invite you to share your information with us for consideration for future career opportunities. This is an exciting chance to connect with our compassionate and dedicated team, who truly value your unique skills and experiences in delivering exceptional care to those we serve. 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 EVerify: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed. Our 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.