Buckeye Home Health Care of Cincinnati is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate, personalized home health care to patients in the West Chester, Mason, Fairfield, and surrounding areas. In this full-time role, you will work independently in patients' homes, executing physician-directed plans of care while maintaining close communication with the clinical team to optimize patient outcomes and prevent hospital readmissions.
Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized plans of care directed by physicians to keep patients safe and comfortable at home
- Monitor patient condition changes and adjust care plans early to minimize hospital visits and re-hospitalizations
- Communicate directly with physicians regarding medication needs and ongoing care adjustments
- Teach and counsel patients and family members on managing injuries, diseases, and recovery processes
- Complete patient care records efficiently using the WellSky EMR system
- Attend orientation, ongoing staff meetings, and earn continuing education units
Required Qualifications
- Active Ohio LPN license in good standing
- Current CPR certification
- Reliable transportation and current auto insurance
- Solid computer skills and ability to navigate an EMR system
- Working understanding of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines for home health
- Strong independent work ethic
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with WellSky EMR system
Employment Type
Benefits
- Full medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Autonomy and flexibility to provide one-on-one care in patients' homes
- Smart, hands-free documentation tools that allow you to complete summaries during visits, keeping your focus on patient care