Home Health LPN - Full Time or PRN

Job Description This position involves providing nursing care in a home care setting, offering high-quality services tailored to individuals with brain injuries, intellectual and developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, or emotional and behavioral challenges. Key responsibilities include:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver nursing care and personal support in accordance with patient needs within a home care environment.

• Conduct health assessments, administer treatments prescribed by physicians, and respond to changes in patient conditions.

• Monitor the health conditions of individuals served to ensure high standards of care.

• Administer medications, maintain accurate documentation, and oversee staff involved in medication administration.

• Implement health care services outlined in Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and evaluate patient outcomes.

• Train staff on universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration.

• Serve as a liaison and advocate with medical professionals and external agencies to coordinate consistent care.

• Provide educational training for individuals served on topics such as self-medication, prescribed treatments, sexual health, STD prevention, and smoking cessation.

• Maintain a structured and supportive home environment to promote patient health and recovery.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing or a related field, or state-approved nursing certification.

• At least one year of nursing experience with individuals in the served population.

• Active state licensure as an LPN or LVN.

• A valid driver’s license, car registration, and auto insurance.

• State-required certifications, including CPR, First Aid, HIV/AIDS training, BBP, and ACT certification.

• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with staff, individuals served, and their families.

This role provides a rewarding opportunity to support individuals in their homes, promoting health, independence, and well-being in a personalized and dynamic care setting.