Licensed Vocational Nurse, Home Health

Elara Capital

Licensed Vocational Nurse providing home health care services to patients in Texas. Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and quality care in their preferred home setting.

Posted 7/23/2026part-timeHarker Heights • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient care management, including the implementation of care plans, effective communication with healthcare teams, and adherence to safety protocols. Proficient in documenting patient progress and medication regimens while providing compassionate support to patients and families.

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Licensed Vocational NursePatient Care ManagementClinical DocumentationHome Health ExperiencePatient Safety Implementation

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Hard Skills

Patient CareMedication ManagementClinical AssessmentSelf-Care EducationCare Plan Implementation

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationSupportive InteractionCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

State License as a Licensed Vocational Nurse

Industry Keywords

Home HealthHospice CareClinical Care SettingPatient SafetyTravel Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to delegation by the RN, physician’s orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines.
Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into nursing visits, as evidenced by documentation on skilled nursing notes.
Communicates significant findings, problems and changes in condition or environment to the RN Case Manager, the physician, clinical supervisor, and/or other personnel involved with patient care.
Reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate RN Case Manager, clinical supervisor, and physician, as appropriate.
Implements the plan for patient safety, using the patient, family, and community resources.
Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques while delivering quality patient care.
Suggests revisions to the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the RN Case Manager.
Provides those services required substantial and specialized nursing skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician.
Collaborate with the RN Case Manager during normal business hours for advice, assistance, and instructions.
Documents medication regimen and updates medication profile according to established procedures.
Treats patients and caregivers in the highest and most effective manner.
Implement all available actions to prevent avoidable hospitalizations and ER visits.
Provides positive, supportive communication to physicians, patients, families, visitors, and agency personnel.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate School of Nursing
Current State License as a Licensed Vocational / Practical Nurse
1 year of experience in a clinical care setting
Experience in a hospice or home health environment is preferred
50% travel required
Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
Valid driver’s license and insurance and reliable transportation to perform job tasks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation package
Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
Opportunities for advancement
Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(K) with employer match
Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement