About Us:
Human Touch Home Health has been a trusted provider of skilled and non-skilled home health services for over 27 years. Serving Virginia, Washington D.C., Maryland, and Pennsylvania, we offer flexible career opportunities from per diem to full-time roles. Our dedicated team delivers high-quality nursing, therapy, and home health aide services with compassion and integrity. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity, excellence, and innovation in care.

Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling (Per Visit)

• Paid In-service Training

• Employee Assistance Program

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Employee Referral Program

• Direct Deposit

Experienced Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse – Blacksburg and Surrounding Area

We are currently hiring for Part-time and PRN positions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments of patients in their homes, including physical, psychosocial, and environmental factors, to develop individualized care plans.

• Perform skilled nursing procedures and treatments as prescribed by the physician or advanced practice provider, such as wound care, medication administration, injections, catheter care, and monitoring vital signs.

• Monitor patients' health status, symptoms, and response to treatment, and communicate any changes or concerns to the supervising registered nurse or healthcare provider.

• Educate patients and caregivers on disease management, medication adherence, self-care techniques, and preventive measures to promote optimal health and independence.

• Provide emotional support, counseling, and reassurance to patients and families coping with illness, disability, or end-of-life issues, demonstrating empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity.

• Coordinate care with other members of the healthcare team, including physicians, therapists, social workers, and home health aides, to ensure holistic and coordinated care delivery.

• Document nursing assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in accordance with regulatory standards and organizational policies, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.

• Collaborate with patients, families, and caregivers to develop realistic goals and discharge plans, facilitating transitions of care and continuity of services as patients' needs evolve.

• Implement infection control practices, safety measures, and emergency protocols to protect patients, caregivers, and oneself from harm, adhering to established guidelines and protocols.

• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to review patient progress, identify barriers to care, and enhance care coordination and outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program with a current license to practice as an LPN or LVN in the state of employment.

• Minimum of 2–3 years of nursing experience, preferably in home health, community health, or a related healthcare setting.

• Strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking abilities, and proficiency in administering medications, treatments, and procedures safely and effectively.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients and families from diverse backgrounds.

• Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and standards of care relevant to home health nursing, including regulatory requirements and best practices.

• Ability to work autonomously, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.

• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other technology platforms.

• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel to patients’ homes within the designated service area.

• Commitment to professional growth, continuing education, and adherence to ethical standards of nursing practice.

Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families by delivering high-quality nursing care in the comfort of their homes. We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, training, and opportunities for growth. Apply today to begin a rewarding career as an Experienced Home Health Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with us.