Experienced LPN - Home Health Sign-On Bonus

Job Description: CLE04: Experienced LPN Job Description - Home Health

Entity: VNA of Ohio

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Department: ClinicalLocation: Cleveland, Ohio

Reports To: Clinical Supervisor, Home Health

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

About Us: VNA of Ohio delivers compassionate, expert home health, hospice and palliative care across Cleveland. Founded in 2018 on the principles of high-touch service, smart technology and unwavering trust, we’re committed to consistent, personalized care through our Perfect Visit™ framework.

Role Summary: As an LPN on our home health team, you’ll provide skilled nursing care in patients’ homes, collaborate with interdisciplinary partners and educate families. Your focus on safety, empathy and clear communication ensures every visit supports patient independence and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Assessments & Care

• Perform vital signs, wound care and medication administration per care plan

• Educate patients and families on self-care strategies and medication use

• Coordination & Documentation

• Work closely with RNs, physicians and therapists to coordinate seamless care

• Complete accurate, timely EMR documentation after each visit

• Safety & Compliance

• Follow infection-control protocols, HIPAA rules and state/federal regulations

• Handle medical supplies and equipment safely

• Team Collaboration & Growth

• Participate in case conferences, team huddles and peer mentoring

• Pursue continuing education to stay current with best practices

A Typical Day

• Review patient assignments and gather supplies

• Travel to home visits, deliver nursing care and build rapport

• Document findings and update care plans in real time

• Check in with your supervisor or RN for feedback and hand-offs

• Use any downtime for training, chart maintenance or case reviews

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio LPN license and graduate of an accredited LPN program

• Minimum 1 year of home health or equivalent clinical experience

• Proficient in wound care, medication administration and patient teaching

• Familiar with EMR systems (e.g., Kinnser, McKesson) and mobile charting

• Strong communication, time-management and problem-solving skills

• Comfortable adapting to varied home environments and schedules

Work Environment

• Fast-paced, patient-centered field role with office check-ins as needed

• Flexible schedule including occasional evenings or weekends

• Company-issued mobile device for real-time charting and communication

Success Metrics

• High patient and family satisfaction scores

• Accurate, on-time documentation and care-plan compliance

• Completion of all scheduled visits within productivity targets

• Active participation in team learning and process improvement

Inclusion & Belonging: VNA of Ohio is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diverse perspectives and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.