Otterbein SeniorLife·Tipp City, Ohio
Conduct initial and ongoing physical assessments to develop and revise personalized care plans for home health patients. Coordinate care with physicians and community health providers while supervising home health aide services.
Overview Otterbein Home Health provides Home Health services for the elderly, complimenting already strong independent senior services, outpatient capabilities and clinical facilities at Otterbein.
This wide array of services establishes one of the most extensive portfolios of independent senior care capabilities in the state.
Otterbein Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency with an established reputation for high-quality services.
Otterbein Home Health services are an integral part of Otterbein Retirement Living Communities services portfolio and available to Otterbein Lebanon residents, in addition to residents in the surrounding area.
Providing a high level of personalized care, Home Health by Otterbein is guided by Otterbein’s nearly century-old tradition of faith-based ministry, clinical skills and strong community ties.
This position travels locally throughout the greater Lebanon Ohio area (Lebanon, Middletown, Springboro, Dayton and part of Cincinnati) providing patient services in a Home Health care setting.
At Otterbein, you’re more than an employee, you’re a Partner in Caring.
Together, we work side by side toward a shared goal: delivering person-centered care that respects every resident and the choices they make.
Whether in our vibrant communities, our welcoming small house neighborhoods, Home Health, Hospice or Home Office, we provide the highest level of compassionate, quality care.
Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and truly one-of-a-kind.
Full-Time 1st shift (Monday - Friday 8a - 5pm) with on call responsibility
Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs; Provides a complete physical assessment and history Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis Establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions; Includes the patient and the family in the planning process Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary and at least every sixty days Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physician’s orders as required Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided Review LPN visit records and physician orders and co-sign
Requires a valid Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) license, current CPR certification, and a minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and a clean driving record.
Market context
In Ohio, nursing roles like LPN positions are typically supported by steady demand across clinics, long-term care, and other care settings. Competition often centers on active state licensure, relevant bedside experience, and readiness to work within team-based care environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your LPN credential and tailor your application to the settings where you have the strongest experience.