Staff Position

LPN / LVN - Home Health
LHC Group
Scranton, PA

$58K+/year

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated pay
$58K+/year

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

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Required
    Profile
  • Resume
    Work Experience
  • Home Health LPN (1 year)
    License
  • PN license in Pennsylvania
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US
Other qualifications
    Other
  • Oasis and HomeCare/HomeBase Experience Highly Preferred

Description

***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience. 


Summary

We are hiring for a Full-Time Home Health LPN in Scranton, PA.

 

At Commonwealth Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.

 

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

  • employee wellness programs 
  • flexibility for true work-life balance
  • holidays & paid time off
  • continuing education & career growth opportunities 
  • company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals

 

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!  

 

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home.

  • Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care.
  • Instructs the patients family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient.
  • Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition daily.


Education and Experience

License Requirements

 

  • Current LPN licensure in state of practice.
  • Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
  • CPR Certification required.

 



Company OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.
Commonwealth Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
LHC Group Job ID #2024026763. Posted job title: Licensed Practical Nurse Lpn

Employer

LHC Group

About
LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
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About Scranton, PA

Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Scranton, PA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while average winter lows range from 16°F to 21°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Scranton, PA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of various rental agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Scranton is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by the Lackawanna County Transit System.
Demographics
  • Scranton has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the industrial history of the area.
  • There is a moderate population of travel nurses in Scranton, PA.
Things to Do
  • Scranton offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
  • There are also opportunities for outdoor activities at nearby parks, as well as sports events such as baseball games at PNC Field.
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