Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health

Lafayette, IndianaNot benefits eligiblePosted Oct 14, 2026

Job description

Bright. Star Care is seeking a dedicated and clinically skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our high-quality Home Health team. This full-time role offers stable hours, consistent weekly pay, and the opportunity to make meaningful, one-on-one connections with patients in the home setting. As an LPN on our team, you will deliver essential skilled nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, ensuring safe, compliant, patient-centered services aligned with state scope of practice and Bright.

Star Care standards.

Key Responsibilities

– Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and Bright. Star Care policies, procedures, and clinical protocols Implement the plan of care and treatment established by the Registered Nurse Perform all LPN-permitted skills, treatments, and procedures safely and competently Deliver services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill Recognize changes in patient status and implement emergency measures promptly and appropriately Document care accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner following the nursing process and plan of care Communicate effectively with the Director of Nursing, Nurse Managers, physicians, and interdisciplinary team regarding changes in condition, progress, or patient needs Support medication administration, wound care, injections, disease monitoring, specimen collection, and other skilled tasks within the LPN scope Educate patients and families on care instructions, safety, and health management Promote patient comfort, autonomy, and high-quality outcomes in the home Qualifications – LPN Active LPN license in good standing Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience (home health preferred but not required) Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills Ability to work independently in a variety of home environments Excellent communication, professionalism, and reliability Competent in performing skilled nursing procedures within the LPN scope of practice Why Bright.

Star Care? Guaranteed 40 hours per week (full-time schedule) Weekly pay – consistent and reliable income Supportive and responsive clinical leadership Meaningful 1:1 patient relationships Opportunities for professional development and additional training Positive, team-oriented culture Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time) 401(k) retirement plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Weekly pay Paid training and continuing education Employee referral bonuses Performance incentives Flexible scheduling options if needed (upon request) Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours/week) Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

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