Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Care

Location: West Philadelphia, PA
Schedule: Contract, 40 hours weekly, 8am – 430pm

Position Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse delivers high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to clients in their homes. Working independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team, the LPN supports individuals with acute, chronic, or post-operative needs, promoting health, independence, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in patients' homes in accordance with individualized care plans
• Administer medications, injections, and treatments as prescribed
• Perform wound care, dressing changes, and monitor healing progress
• Assess patient condition and report changes to the RN or care team
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, and mobility support
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and home safety
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Coordinate care with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
• Ensure infection prevention and control practices are followed in the home setting
• Travel between patient homes within the community

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Pennsylvania
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle (required for community visits)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred
• Previous home care or community health experience is an asset
• Wound care experience

Apply today to be part of a dedicated healthcare team!

Prosperity thanks all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Prosperity is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. We value diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.