PDN LPN
Company: Interim HealthCare
Location: Bellefontaine
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Description As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will be
called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim
HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to
bring comfort and dignity to our clients. What we offer our
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs): Competitive pay, benefits, and
incentives Truly flexible scheduling - a dedication to work/life
balance (Full-Time, Part-time) Daily Pay option available No
Overtime Required 1:1 patient care Excited to hear more? Apply now!
Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With
integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support
you and your community, you'll change lives every day. As a
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will: Provide in-home direct
patient care according to the provider's prescribed plan of care
(and nursing scope of practice) while closely monitoring
progress/recovery. Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary
assessment of the patient. Assess and document patient conditions
and report changes as needed (vitals, blood/stool/urine, glucose,
etc. Administer medication, insulin, and IV fluids: documenting
thoroughly. Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and
assisting with personal hygiene. Assess patient for further
injuries, infections, bedsores, etc., and deliver appropriate
treatments. Assist the RN or physician in performing specialized
procedures and duties. Counsel and educate the patient and family
in meeting healthcare-related needs. Complete timely and accurate
clinical notes, including addressing the patient's progress.
Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals
to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. Communicate effectively
with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to
promote coordination of patient care and planning for discharge. To
qualify for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position with us:
Education: Graduate of a practical (vocational) nursing program for
LPN/LVN and has a current license as an LPN/LVN in the state(s) in
which candidate practices. Completion of at least 1,200 hours of
experience as an LPN/LVN or the Office's preceptor program. Current
CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification. Reliable transportation
to/from care sites and/or work locations. Practical trach and/or
ventilator experience preferred but not required. Able to visually
and aurally observe and assess the patient. Able to provide proof
of valid driver's license and auto liability insurance if
assignments include driving own vehicle to transport patient.
Working Conditions & Physical Effort: Able to constantly travel
within the geographic area serviced by the office from assignment
to assignment. Work is normally performed in patient's home,
schools, or occupational settings. Frequent exposure to
communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and/or other
potentially infectious or hazardous materials and situations that
require following extensive safety precautions, including the use
of protective equipment. Able to frequently lift, reposition, and
transfer patients. Medium physical activity may require occasional
lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lbs. to conduct daily job
functions and related activities that may be required. At Interim
HealthCare, we know that your loved ones deserve the very best -
that's why we attend to each individual's needs in the comfort and
dignity of their home. Through nursing, personal care, therapy,
case management, and a full complement of specialized services, we
bring quality care where it's needed most. We were called to care
so that you can focus on being a family member. We're an equal
opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for
employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or
disability status. Lima1
Keywords: Interim HealthCare, Covington , PDN LPN, Healthcare , Bellefontaine, Kentucky