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Adaptive Home Health

In-home skilled health care and therapy services

On-Call Licensed Vocational Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 12
Part-timeDetroit, MI, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active, unrestricted Michigan Licensed Vocational Nurse license is required.
  • Comfort working in a field-based workflow and applying appropriate escalation judgment is required.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills are required.
  • Reliable follow-through on orders, visit cadence, and patient goals is required.
  • A valid driver's license, auto insurance, reliable transportation, and comfort with daily travel across the assigned territory are required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver skilled nursing visits in patients' homes within LVN scope and under RN or clinical supervision as required.
  • Perform focused assessments, monitor for changes in condition, and promptly escalate concerns to the RN, MD, or clinical team using clear, objective information.
  • Support medication reconciliation and medication safety education within scope, and identify discrepancies or risks for RN review.
  • Provide patient and caregiver education using teach-back aligned to the plan of care.
  • Support wound care and other skilled tasks according to orders and competency, including dressing changes, basic monitoring, and reinforcement of teaching.
  • Coordinate with the office and interdisciplinary team to ensure visits happen on time and orders are followed.
  • Document thoroughly and on time in a defensible, efficient, and consistent manner.
  • Carry a high-quality caseload and take ownership of patient outcomes, including driving low avoidable-hospitalization rates and strong patient-experience scores.
  • Participate in case conferences and team huddles to improve quality.
  • Build referral-source trust through responsive, high-quality care.
  • Establish clinical, documentation, and visit-cadence standards that can be used to onboard future team members.
  • Help shape the playbook and refine standard operating procedures.
  • Provide feedback on software and tools used to accelerate charting.

Desired Qualifications

  • Home health experience is strongly preferred.
  • Prior home health or hospice experience is desirable.
  • Wound care exposure is desirable.

About the Company

Adaptive Home Health

In-home skilled health care and therapy services

Adaptive Home Health provides in-home medical care across Texas, including skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, wound care, infusion, and orthopedic rehabilitation. Clinicians help patients transition from hospital stays to recovery at home, partnering with health systems like UT Southwestern and Baylor Scott & White. What sets Adaptive Home Health apart is its employee-owned, independent structure that keeps focus on patients over corporate directives. The goal is to help patients adapt to any health challenge from home.

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