Signature Healthcare at Home - Bellingham

Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse

Bellingham, Washington, United States Full Time Posted 2 weeks ago

Opportunity

Job Description

Qualifications at a Glance

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program

Licenses

  • Washington Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Certifications

  • Current CPR certification

Preferred

  • One to two years of nursing experience
  • Community health experience
  • Medical/surgical nursing experience
  • Home health experience

Signature Healthcare at Home is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide home health services throughout Whatcom County, Washington. This full-time position involves traveling to patients' homes for the majority of the workday, with occasional in-person meetings at the company office in Bellingham. The role offers autonomy to schedule your own patients and set your own daily schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care and assist with developing comprehensive plans of care
  • Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services
  • Manage pain and symptoms appropriately, evaluate patient responses to treatment and medication
  • Use and prepare supplies or equipment efficiently
  • Complete mandatory education requirements and compliance training
  • Meet productivity expectations within hourly status
  • Daily drive to patients' homes and complete documentation on a smartphone
  • Participate in case conferences and case management with other nursing staff
  • May be required to work outside designated assigned areas based on census or staffing needs

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program
  • Currently licensed and maintaining licensure in Washington
  • Valid driver's license and personal automobile with insurance for daily travel
  • Current CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • One to two years of nursing experience
  • Community health or medical/surgical experience
  • Home health experience or eagerness to grow in the field

Schedule and Compensation

  • Full-time, Monday through Friday, day shift
  • Hourly rate: $35-40 per hour, eligible for overtime
  • Mileage reimbursement provided

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance available the first of the month after hire
  • Paid company holidays
  • 2+ weeks paid time off
  • 401(k) match after 90 days
Specialty Home Health
Experience Level Entry-level to intermediate
Job Type Full Time
Compensation $35 - $40 an hour

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