Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health - PRN

VitalCaring is seeking a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide direct patient care in home health settings. In this field-based role, you will deliver skilled nursing services to patients in their homes, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team. You will build meaningful patient relationships while supporting recovery, comfort, and independence.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act requirements
• Implement and support care plans developed by the RN
• Deliver skilled nursing services including treatments, medication support, and wound care
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to the RN and care team
• Educate patients and caregivers on self-care, treatments, and disease management
• Maintain infection control and proper use of equipment and supplies
• Document patient care accurately and timely within the EMR
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members
• Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training
• Support coordinated care through consistent communication across the care team

Clinical Setting

This is a field-based role providing care in patients' homes within an assigned territory. You will work closely with an RN and an interdisciplinary team with a structured yet flexible daily schedule.

Required Qualifications

• Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice
• Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Strong clinical and observational skills
• Clear communication and patient education abilities
• Ability to follow care plans while recognizing and reporting changes in condition
• Basic proficiency with EMR systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum one year of nursing experience (Home Health, Med-Surg, or Acute Care preferred)
• Experience in home health or community-based care
• Strong patient engagement and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently while staying connected to a team
• Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Benefits

Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; pharmacy benefits; virtual care and mental health support; flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA); supplemental health and life insurance.

Financial and Protection: 401(k) with company match; employee referral program; prepaid legal services; identity theft protection.

Work-Life Balance and Perks: Generous paid time off; pet insurance; tuition and continuing education reimbursement.