LPN - Home Health Nurse - Des Moines Metro Area
Iowa Home Care LLC·West Des Moines, Iowa
Iowa Home Care LLC·West Des Moines, Iowa
Deliver compassionate skilled nursing care in clients' homes by implementing physician-directed care plans and administering treatments. Coordinate with RN Case Managers and educate families on home safety and infection control.
Flexible Scheduling Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-term and Long-Term Disability Flex-Spending Paid Mileage or Company Sponsored Vehicle Employee Assistance Program Excellent 401K with Employer Match PTO Paid Holidays Wellness Program and access to on-site gym Responsibilities: Deliver care according to the physician’s plan and established nursing standards. Conduct home visits and shifts, assessing client conditions, recording vitals, and noting any changes. Administer nursing procedures, manage medications, and provide treatments following physician orders and scope of practice. Promote a safe environment by educating families on home safety, infection control, and fall prevention. Maintain clear communication with the RN Case Manager and other team members to coordinate and enhance care quality. Document all care delivery accurately and in a timely manner. Train families in home care practices and collaborate creatively to meet care objectives. Why Choose Iowa Home Care? Professional – We set high standards for quality and professionalism in all aspects of patient care. Our team members are highly skilled, trained, and committed to providing the best possible care with integrity and respect. At Iowa Home Care, you’ll be part of a team that values excellence and is dedicated to continuous growth and learning. A-Player – We believe in building a team of A-Players who are proactive, dependable, and driven to make a difference. At Iowa Home Care, every member plays a critical role in our success, working together to achieve the highest level of care and support for our patients and their families. If you’re passionate, motivated, and ready to bring your best every day, you’ll fit right in. Dedicated – Dedication is the foundation of our work. Our team members are committed to going above and beyond to ensure our patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for. At Iowa Home Care, we value commitment and are proud to support employees who show unwavering dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Loving – Compassion and kindness are at the core of Iowa Home Care. We understand the importance of creating meaningful connections and fostering a supportive environment. Our team cares deeply about every patient, treating them with the love, empathy, and understanding they deserve. QualificationsQualifications: LPN licensed in Iowa. 1-2 years of experience in acute hospital or home health care preferred. Knowledge of nursing standards as set by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Strong communication skills and commitment to confidentiality. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensed in Iowa with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. 1-2 years of experience in acute hospital or home health care is preferred.
Market context
In Iowa, nursing roles often stay competitive because healthcare employers need candidates who are already in an accredited RN program and hold required certifications such as BLS for Healthcare Providers and Mandatory Reporter training. This role may appeal to applicants seeking a monthly stipend plus licensure and board fee reimbursement. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; confirm your enrollment status, certifications, and training before applying.
