Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Care | Millersburg, OH
Position Details
Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Based with the Millersburg team, serving the southern portion of the region
Extensive driving is required throughout the workday
Participation in a weekend rotation (currently every 9th weekend, subject to change)
Two holiday shifts per year
Mileage reimbursement provided
Essential Responsibilities
Provide skilled nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with the patient's plan of care and within the LPN scope of practice.
Assist with nursing assessments by observing, collecting, and reporting patient information to the RN.
Deliver care that addresses the physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs of patients and their families.
Monitor patient condition, recognize changes in status, and promptly communicate findings to the RN.
Administer medications as prescribed using the correct dose, route, and frequency.
Educate patients and caregivers on self-care techniques as directed by the RN.
Document patient care, observations, and interventions accurately and promptly in the electronic health record.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote patient comfort, safety, and quality outcomes.
Assist other departments and team members as needed to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives.
Serve as a preceptor for new team members when assigned.
Qualifications
Current Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
One year of nursing experience preferred
Current CPR certification
Basic computer skills for electronic documentation
Valid driver's license with a safe driving record
State minimum automobile insurance coverage
Ability to travel extensively throughout the service area, including daytime, evening, and inclement weather driving
Benefits & Perks
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan with employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Company-provided scrubs
Mileage reimbursement
Dedicated preceptor for onboarding and ongoing support
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Why Join Ohio's Hospice?
At Ohio's Hospice, our mission is to celebrate the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional care and compassionate support. We invest in our team by offering the resources, education, and encouragement needed to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference for patients and families every day. If you're looking for a career where your work has purpose, your contributions are valued, and you can continue to grow, we'd love to have you join our team.
Ohio's Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We are proud to be SAGECare Platinum certified and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes and values people of all backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community.