Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health | Augusta, Georgia

Empower patients while advancing your nursing career as a Home Health LPN in a rewarding field-based contract role. This position is perfect for skilled professionals with a strong home health background who thrive in an autonomous environment, providing compassionate care within patients homes and promoting independence and recovery.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Occasional flexibility based on patient needs
• Manage a caseload of approximately 2532 points weekly (about 35 patient visits per day)

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough patient assessments and implement individualized care plans.
• Administer medications, wound care, IV therapy, and other clinical interventions as instructed.
• Monitor and promptly communicate patient condition changes to RN Case Managers or physicians.
• Provide education to patients and caregivers regarding disease processes, medication regimens, and self-care skills.
• Accurately document care and communication using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary team for effective and compliant patient care.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain the highest patient safety standards.
• Participate in case conferences, ongoing education, and quality initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted LPN license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent home health, hospice, or related community-based experience.
• Proven proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Valid drivers license, reliable insured transportation.
• Current BLS certification.
• Excellent clinical assessment, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic home health setting.

Preferred:

• Experience with Medicare-certified home health agencies.
• Excellent understanding of home health compliance standards.
• Strong patient-centered interpersonal skills.

Benefits include weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 24/7 support line, and 401(k) options.

Apply today to take your expertise to the next level while making a direct impact in patients lives through home health nursing!