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Elara Caring

Jefferson City, Missouri

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry.

Posted Oct 2

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Personal Care Services · Home Health
License
LPN or LVN license
Term
Permanent Full Time | Branch: Kirksville, Missouri | Urgently HiringFull time

Do you qualify?

License
LPN or LVN license
License
LPN/LVN license in Missouri Current LPN/LVN license, in the state of Missouri Check your license
Education
graduate of an accredited nursing program Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Experience
at least 1 year of acute care experience At least 1 year of experience in acute care (home care, home health or hospice preferred)
Also asks
strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Also asks
time management and field organization skills Ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in the field
Also asks
knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards Knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards
Also asks
compassionate, patient-first mindset Compassionate, patient-first mindset
Also asks
reliable personal transportation Reliable personal transportation (travel required ~50%)
Also asks
meet health screening and compliance requirements Ability to meet health screening and compliance requirements

Preferred

Experience
home care, home health or hospice experience

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered
Pay reviews
determined based on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.

Benefits

  • Benefitstuition reimbursement for full-time staff and free continuing educationTuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
  • Benefitsopportunities for advancementOpportunities for advancement
  • Benefits401(k) with employer match401(K) with employer match
  • Benefitspet insurancePet insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
More benefits (1)
  • 401k/Retirement

The role and schedule

Day to day
deliver in-home nursing care aligned with care plans Deliver in-home nursing care aligned with patient care plans
Day to day
review and follow Plan of Care before visits Review and follow Plan of Care prior to each visit
Day to day
communicate patient updates and condition changes Communicate patient updates, concerns, and changes in condition
Day to day
assist with medication management and documentation Assist with medication management and documentation
Day to day
educate patients and families on self-care Educate patients and families on self-care techniques
Day to day
identify safety concerns and prevent hospitalizations Identify safety concerns and help prevent hospitalizations
Day to day
collaborate with RN Case Managers, physicians, and care team Collaborate with RN Case Managers, physicians, and care team
Travel
travel required approximately 50%

The workplace

Elara Caring logo
Elara Caring
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

Original listing

Posted on Elara Caring’s careers page.

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At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description

  • Licensed Practical Nurse LPN | Personal Care Services
  • Full Time | Branch: Kirksville, Missouri | Urgently Hiring
  • Territory: Moberly, MO and surrounding areas

At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as an Licensed Practical Nurse LPN.

To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need an Licensed Practical Nurse LPN with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!

Why Join the Elara Caring mission?

Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference. Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement 401(K) with employer match Pet insurance

As a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways:

  • Deliver in-home nursing care aligned with patient care plans
  • Review and follow Plan of Care prior to each visit
  • Communicate patient updates, concerns, and changes in condition
  • Assist with medication management and documentation
  • Educate patients and families on self-care techniques
  • Identify safety concerns and help prevent hospitalizations
  • Collaborate with RN Case Managers, physicians, and care team

What is required?

  • Current LPN/LVN license, in the state of Missouri
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • At least 1 year of experience in acute care (home care, home health or hospice preferred)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in the field
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards
  • Compassionate, patient-first mindset
  • Reliable personal transportation (travel required ~50%)
  • Ability to meet health screening and compliance requirements

You will report to the Clinical Manager or Branch Director for Personal Care Services.

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Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.

Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits

EVerify: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.

What's around it?

In Jefferson City, MO

Jefferson City, MOFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent
$802/mo
Household income
$66,371/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Jefferson City, MO

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