Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health

Full Time (Mon- Fri 8a-5p)

Palmer/Monson Territory

At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens where patients feel most comfortable—at home. Every day, our dedicated team provides compassionate, high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients across the country, helping them live safely and independently in the place they call home.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll play a vital role in delivering personalized care that improves lives and strengthens communities. If you're passionate about building meaningful patient relationships, making a real impact, and growing your career with a leader in home health, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Elara Caring?

At Elara Caring, you're more than an employee—you're part of a mission-driven team committed to excellence, compassion, and growth.

We offer:

Competitive compensation (pay is based off experience with a range between $30-$38/hr)
Career advancement and professional growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees
Free continuing education programs for all team members
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Family and pet bereavement leave
Pet insurance
Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day

What You'll Do

As a Home Health LPN, you will provide skilled nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and physician while supporting patients and families throughout their healthcare journey.

Responsibilities include:

Delivering care in accordance with physician orders, delegated nursing responsibilities, and the established Plan of Care
Monitoring patient conditions and reporting significant changes to the RN Case Manager and healthcare team
Assisting patients and caregivers with education and self-care techniques
Implementing patient safety plans and utilizing available community resources
Collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
Documenting clinical findings, nursing interventions, and medication updates accurately and timely
Identifying opportunities to improve patient outcomes and reduce avoidable hospitalizations and emergency room visits
Providing compassionate, professional support to patients, families, physicians, and colleagues

Qualifications

Required:

Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, or Associate Degree Nursing program
Current Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Minimum of one (1) year of clinical nursing experience
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
Ability and willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory
Physical Requirements- Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs.

Join a Growing Team

If you're looking for a rewarding career where your clinical expertise, compassion, and dedication can truly make a difference, join Elara Caring and help us redefine the future of home-based healthcare—one patient, one family, and one community at a time.

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.

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