About this role
University Home Care Inc is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Oak Park, MI. The LPN will provide high-quality nursing care to our patients in their homes, ensuring comfort, safety, and adherence to care plans. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients according to physicians orders and care plans.
- Monitor and record patient health and vital signs accurately.
- Administer medications and injections as prescribed.
- Collaborate with Registered Nurses and other healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on care practices and health maintenance.
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient care and progress.
- Follow all safety and infection control protocols.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Michigan.
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience preferred but not required, preferably in home care or similar settings.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Basic knowledge of medical equipment and medications.
- Reliable transportation to travel to patient homes.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage of $30.00 - $31.00, paid twice a month.
- Flexible schedules to promote work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package available.
About the Company
University Home Care Inc is a leading provider of home healthcare services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our patients. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, personalized care with professionalism and respect. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the communities we serve.