Visiting Nurses Association - Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare - Full Time
Company: Elliot Health System
Location: Manchester
Posted on: October 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description $7,500 Sign-On Bonus Who We Are: The VNA of
Manchester and Southern New Hampshire provides 24/7 in-home support
and services to patients in Manchester and the surrounding
communities. We are committed to helping our patients navigate the
challenges they face at home while recovering from surgery or
coping with life-limiting illnesses or physical disabilities. The
VNA care team provides individualized care across the continuum,
bringing peace of mind to patients and their loved ones while
providing professional healthcare services in the comfort of home.
About the Job: Delivers home health care to client/patients of all
ages and families whose needs range from basic to complex and are
rapidly changing by utilizing the nursing process. Creates a
therapeutic environment while identifying and treating human
responses to actual or potential health problems through such
services as case finding, health teaching, health counseling, and
the provision of care supportive to or restorative of life and
well-being. Practices under the direction of the Clinical Manager
and supervision of the RN within the departmental policies and
procedures. What You’ll Do: - Assesses patients’ physical and
psychosocial status and the home environment. - Reviews all medical
data prior to delivering patient care, documents and communicates
patient status and assesses needs to the Home Care Nurses. - Under
direction of Home Care RN, participates in the development of a
patient care plan which will facilitate health care, promote
patient comfort and well-being, and includes patient/ family. -
Communicates appropriate information to patients, peers, managers,
physicians, department, and other agencies involved. - Integrates
problem solving methodology and quality improvement in approaching
problem areas related to patient care and organizational processes.
- Provides nursing care while promoting client/patient dignity and
provides a calm, supportive and therapeutic environment for
client/patients and their families. - Obtains prior authorizations
and documents adequately to ensure prevention of write-offs. -
Explains insurance coverage and cost of care appropriately to
patients/significant others. Who You Are: Education: Graduate of an
accredited school of Licensed Practical Nursing required.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years previous clinical experience
required, preferably in a home care setting.
Certification/Licensure: LPN NH licensure required. Current BLS
certification or must obtain within 90 days of date of hire
required. Schedule: Work schedule may include eight (8) to twelve
(12) hours per day with weekend, evening, and night coverage based
on VNA needs. Staff are expected to cover for absences by rotating
or working extra time. Staff are assigned to the services area of
VNA to meet client/patient needs. Other: Valid Driver’s License
required to travel throughout southern New Hampshire to provide
home health care service and other job-related activities. Proof of
auto mobile insurance required. Motor vehicle background report
will be conducted. Why You’ll Love Us: - Health, dental,
prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time
employees - Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life
insurance coverage - Competitive pay - Tuition Reimbursement -
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan And more! ACR Work Schedule: 40
Hours Weekly | Mon - Fri 8am - 430pm | every other weekend and
holiday commitment
Keywords: Elliot Health System, Manchester , Visiting Nurses Association - Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare - Full Time, Healthcare , Manchester, New Hampshire
