Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Home HealthElara Caring is hiring a Home Health LPN to serve patients throughout Lorain County and western Cuyahoga County. We have an immediate opening for a compassionate nurse ready to make a difference.Build meaningful patient relationships, put your clinical skills to work, and help patients remain safe and supported in the comfort of home.Why Join Elara Caring?Provide personalized, one-on-one patient care.Work alongside a collaborative clinical team.Build your skills with free continuing education.Access tuition reimbursement for full-time staff.Explore opportunities for career growth.Benefits That Support YouMedical, dental, and vision insurance, plus pet insurance.401(k) with employer match.Paid time off and paid holidays.Family and pet bereavement benefits.Fleet vehicle program, restrictions apply, or mileage reimbursement.Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.What You'll DoFollow each patient's individualized care plan and physician orders.Monitor patient progress and report changes or safety concerns.Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.Partner with the RN Case Manager to update care plans as patient needs change.Document medication regimens and maintain medication profiles according to agency guidelines.Communicate with physicians, patients, families, and the care team to coordinate care.Help prevent avoidable hospitalizations and emergency room visits through proactive nursing care.What You'll NeedCurrent state license as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse.Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing.At least 1 year of experience in a clinical care setting.Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipmentMust possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.Hospice or home health experience preferred.Ready to bring your nursing skills closer to home? Apply today to join Elara Caring in Lorain County and western Cuyahoga County.Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefitsEVerify: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.