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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Skilled Nursing

Belove It Care
locationVermilion, OH 44089, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare

Job Description

Job Description

Location:
Vermilion, OH

Job Type:
Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN (Specify based on needs)

Pay Range:
$25–$29/hour (based on experience)

Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one care for a 28-year-old female patient with Cerebral Palsy. This high-acuity home health role includes G-tube care, tracheostomy management, and wheelchair assistance (spastic quadriplegic). Care is delivered in the patient’s home in Vermilion, Ohio.

The ideal candidate will have at least one (1) year of skilled nursing experience, a current Ohio LPN license in good standing, and a passion for providing individualized, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide skilled nursing care according to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act and individualized care plan.

  • Perform G-tube feedings, medication administration, and nutrition support.

  • Deliver tracheostomy care, including suctioning, cleaning, and emergency response.

  • Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning for a wheelchair-bound patient.

  • Monitor patient condition and report changes promptly.

  • Maintain HIPAA compliance and follow infection control protocols.

  • Collaborate with family and healthcare team to support care goals.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Active LPN license in Ohio (unencumbered).

  • One (1) year of skilled nursing experience in:

    • Home health with high-acuity patients

    • Pediatric or adult complex care

    • Skilled nursing or rehab facility

  • Current CPR/BLS certification.

  • Must pass background check and drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with trach and G-tube care.

  • Familiarity with electronic charting systems.

Work Environment:
Care is provided in a home setting and may require standing, lifting, and transferring patients. Compliance with PPE and safety protocols is mandatory.

Company DescriptionBelove It Care is a compassionate home healthcare agency dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered services for individuals with complex medical needs. We specialize in skilled nursing, developmental disabilities support, and family-focused care, ensuring our patients can thrive in the comfort of their own homes.

Company Description

Belove It Care is a compassionate home healthcare agency dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered services for individuals with complex medical needs. We specialize in skilled nursing, developmental disabilities support, and family-focused care, ensuring our patients can thrive in the comfort of their own homes.

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