Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health - Full Time
Thornton, Colorado
Posted Sep 11
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- CO nursing median is $45/hr
CO nursing postings that state pay run $35/hr to $58/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $50/hr, across 853 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
At Enhabit, care drives everything we do. From how you take care of your patients to how your peers and leaders will support your nursing journey, our collaborative team helps you explore new opportunities while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with competitive benefits. Join our team and see what true care can accomplish.**Compensation- $30 -$32 per hour**. As a LPN, you will visit patients in their homes and provide nursing care for them under direction of RNs and in compliance with the physicians' orders.**
Qualifications
**1. Must possess a valid state driver’s license.2. Must possess automobile liability insurance.3. Must wear seat belts at all times while driving.4. Dependable transportation kept in good working condition.5. Must be able to drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.6. Must be currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of employment.
Sourced from Enhabit’s careers page.
Requirements
- **1. Must possess a valid state driver’s license.2. Must possess automobile liability insurance.3. Must wear seat belts at all times while driving.4. Dependable transportation kept in good working condition.5. Must be able to drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions.6. Must be currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of employment.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off for full-time employees
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Flexible spending accounts
- Incentive bonus opportunities
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- Continuing education and scholarship opportunities
Place
- City
- Thornton, Colorado
- Median rent
- $1,895/mo
- Local household income
- $103,088/yr
- State price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Colorado index 103.1, where 100 is the national average.
Thornton sits just north of Denver, offering Colorado newcomers a family-friendly suburban base with easy access to the metro area's hospital networks. Residents enjoy sweeping Rocky Mountain views and a relaxed pace, making it a solid choice for nurses who want quieter living without losing big-city proximity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?