Home Health Nurses & LVN's (Houston and Surrounding Areas)

Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Home Health Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) serving Houston and surrounding areas! This dynamic role offers you the opportunity to provide compassionate, high-quality care directly in patients’ homes, promoting health, independence, and well-being. You will be instrumental in delivering personalized nursing services, conducting assessments, managing treatments, and supporting patients through their recovery and ongoing health journeys. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a flexible, patient-centered environment, this position is perfect for you! All roles are paid positions, emphasizing the value of your vital contributions to community health.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed health histories.
• Administer medications via injections, IV infusions, and other routes while adhering to safety protocols such as HIPAA regulations and aseptic techniques.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s needs, including those with complex conditions like dementia or acute pain management.
• Provide specialized care for patients with chronic illnesses such as Alzheimer's disease, memory care needs, or infectious diseases.
• Coordinate discharge planning and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medication administration, nutrition, and health coaching strategies.
• Document all patient interactions accurately using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Epic or Cerner; ensure compliance with medical documentation standards.

Experience

• Proven experience in home health nursing or LVN roles with a strong foundation in patient care across various settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or outpatient clinics.
• Critical care experience including ICU or Level I Trauma Center exposure is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-9/10), CPT coding, and diagnostic evaluation procedures.
• Hands-on experience with IV insertion, catheterization, tube feeding management, ventilator support, and infection control practices.
• Knowledge of EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation.
• Ability to perform triage assessments and work effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges.
• Experience working in specialized areas such as hospice care, geriatrics, pediatrics—including neonatal ventilator management—and post-acute care environments. Join us to deliver exceptional home healthcare that truly transforms lives! We seek energetic professionals committed to excellence in patient-centered care who are eager to grow their skills across diverse clinical settings. Your expertise will help empower patients on their path to better health while enjoying a supportive work environment that values your dedication!

Pay: $40.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77006