Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Home Health (57657)
$64,480–$79,040 year
On-site · Libertyville, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RN; work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care; take patient vitals, perform assessments, document progress and report changes to the RN supervisor; assist the RN in carrying out patient’s plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques; educate family on the plan of care, medication and home safety; collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- Active LPN license in Illinois
- Minimum of 1 year of LPN experience (ideally in home healthcare) or completion of office’s preceptor program
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion
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