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Elara Capital

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN – Home Health

Elara Capital

. Verify the Plan of Care before each visit and provide delegated care according to RN direction, physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeHowell • Michigan • United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in patient care delivery, including the ability to implement care plans, communicate effectively with healthcare teams, and provide specialized nursing services under RN direction. Proficient in documenting care and medication regimens while ensuring patient safety and quality care.

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Licensed Vocational NursePatient Care DeliveryClinical DocumentationMedication ManagementPatient Safety Implementation

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Hard Skills
Patient Care GoalsNursing Notes DocumentationSelf-Care Techniques TeachingPlan of Care RevisionClinical Care ExperienceAssessment Data UtilizationMedication Profile UpdatesPatient PositioningEmergency Room Avoidance StrategiesTravel Between Patient Homes
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationSupportive InteractionCollaboration with Healthcare TeamsProblem ReportingPatient and Family Engagement
Certifications & Qualifications
Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse
Industry Keywords
Home Health EnvironmentHospice CareClinical Care SettingPatient Safety PlansRN Delegation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Verify the Plan of Care before each visit and provide delegated care according to RN direction, physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines
  • Incorporate patient care goals into nursing visits and document care in skilled nursing notes
  • Communicate significant findings, problems, and changes in patient condition or environment to the RN Case Manager, physician, clinical supervisor, and involved personnel
  • Report unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager, clinical supervisor, and physician
  • Implement patient safety plans using patient, family, and community resources
  • Teach patients appropriate self-care techniques while delivering quality care
  • Suggest revisions to the Plan of Care and notify the RN Case Manager of identified care issues
  • Provide substantial and specialized nursing services under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician
  • Collaborate with the RN Case Manager during normal business hours for advice, assistance, and instructions
  • Document medication regimens and update medication profiles according to established procedures
  • Treat patients and caregivers in the highest and most effective manner
  • Implement actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and emergency room visits
  • Provide positive, supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, visitors, and agency personnel
  • Report to the Clinical Team Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing
  • Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse
  • 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting
  • Experience in a hospice or home health environment is preferred
  • 50% travel required
  • Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations
  • Ability to provide care according to RN delegation, physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
  • Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Family bereavement
  • Pet bereavement
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to make a difference