Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health for travel assignments in various healthcare settings. The LPN will provide in-home patient care, assist with medication management, wound care, and chronic disease monitoring, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure patient well-being. This role requires strong communication, assessment skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a home health setting.
- Assist patients with medications, wound care, and injections.
- Monitor and document vital signs and health conditions.
- Educate patients and families on care plans and health management.
- Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and therapists for patient care.
- Perform basic nursing procedures and assessments.
- Ensure patient safety, comfort, and mobility.
- Travel to patients' homes for scheduled visits and assessments.
Qualifications
- Education: Completion of an accredited LPN program.
- License: Active LPN license in the state of assignment or compact license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of home health experience preferred.
- Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
- Certifications: BLS certification required.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Flexible schedules and independent patient care.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
