Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care jobs in Portland, ME

Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care administers nursing care in a home care environment under the supervision of a registered nurse or other medical supervisor. Provides basic medical care, including changing bandages, administering medication, and collecting specimens. Being a Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients by assisting with bathing, feeding, and dressing. Monitors and reports changes in patient's condition to supervisor. Additionally, Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. Requires graduation from approved LPN educational program. Requires a state license to practice. Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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LPN - North Country Home Health & Hospice
  • North Country Healthcare Home Health & Hospice Agency - LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES
  • Berlin, NH FULL_TIME


  • Job Summary:

    As an LPN at NCHHHA, you will have the ability to get to know your individual patients and support your team members in executing tailored plans of care for Home Health and Hospice patients. You will perform comprehensive assessments and provide skilled nursing care for each patient under the supervision of and in partnership with a qualified Registered Nurse. Our LPNs are an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team. You will maintain a high level of autonomy and work to the top of your license. You will enjoy a flexible workday, with an option to start and end your day from home. Strong clinical support and educational resources provided as well as support in obtaining certifications in your area of expertise.

    Essential Qualifications: 

    • Must have current active NH LPN License 
    • Minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare setting. 
    • Ability to demonstrate flexibility in response to unexpected changes in work volume and work schedule, required
    • Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability or financial condition of the patient.
    • Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and all levels of staff and interact professionally as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
    • Speak, write, read and comprehend English.
    • Computer proficiency in electronic medical records data entry.
    • Maintains valid driver’s license and certificate of auto insurance coverage.
    • Current BLS Certification required.

    About NCHHHA:

    North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency (NCHHHA), based in Littleton, NH, serves residents of Coos and Grafton Counties. Compassionate, patient-focused services include Home Care, Palliative Care, and Hospice Care. Home care offerings include, but may not be limited to, skilled observation and assessment, nursing care management, disease management, surgical aftercare, wound care, injections and IV therapy, maternal and baby health, pediatric care, rehabilitative services, and therapeutic assessment and rehabilitation planning specific to the home. Palliative care services include in-home consultation with a provider and/or Medical Social Worker, advanced care planning, symptom management recommendations, social and spiritual support, and bereavement and grief support. Hospice care includes a certified hospice nursing assessment, 24/7 clinical support, in-home provider visits for pain and symptom management, medical supplies, equipment and hospice medications, volunteer support and companionship, social and spiritual support, and bereavement and grief support. A proud partner of North Country Healthcare (NCH), NCHHHA is a Medicare-certified, non-profit organization and a member agency of the Home Care Association of NH.

    About North Country Healthcare (NCH):

    North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities, Androscoggin Valley Hospital, North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, and Weeks Medical Center, located in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

    North Country Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

    If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the Human Resources department at the affiliate to which you are applying.


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Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - York County
  • MaineHealth
  • Saco, ME FULL_TIME
  • Summary For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Licensed Practical Nurses: 0-1 years of experience eligible for $5,000 (full time) 1-3 years of experience eligible for $7,500 (f...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Cumberland County
  • MaineHealth
  • Portland, ME FULL_TIME
  • Summary For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Licensed Practical Nurses: 0-1 years of experience eligible for $5,000 (full time) 1-3 years of experience eligible for $7,500 (f...
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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Skilled Pediatric Homecare
  • Home Hope and Healing- Home Health
  • Canton, ME FULL_TIME
  • There is a very special child living in the Canton area who needs skilled 1-on-1 nursing in their home. This family could use your help overnights. Block time shifts, 8-12 hours/day; days, evenings, o...
  • 23 Days Ago

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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Skilled Pediatric Homecare
  • Home Hope and Healing- Home Health
  • Augusta, ME FULL_TIME
  • There is a very special child living in the Augusta area who needs skilled 1-on-1 nursing in their home. This family could use your help during daytime hours. Block time shifts, 8-12 hours/day; days, ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Skilled Pediatric Homecare
  • Home Hope and Healing
  • Winthrop, ME PART_TIME
  • There is a very special child living in the Winthrop area who needs skilled 1-on-1 nursing in their home. This family could use your help during the evening hours. Block time shifts, 8-12 hours/day; d...
  • 23 Days Ago

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0 Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care jobs found in Portland, ME area

Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a million people, more than one-third of Maine's total population, making it the most populous metro in northern New England (an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont). Portland is Maine's economic center, with an economy that relies on the service sector and tourism. The Old Port district is known for its 19th-century architecture and nightlife. Marine industry still plays an important role in the city's economy, with an a...
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Income Estimation for Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Care jobs
$51,230 to $61,750
Portland, Maine area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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