Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health Care

Company: Elitecare Health Services LLC
Location: Atlanta, GA & Surrounding Areas
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN (Based on Availability)
Compensation: Competitive Pay Based on Experience
Work Setting: In-Home Patient Care

About Elitecare Health Services

At Elitecare Health Services LLC, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, and high-quality care to individuals and families throughout the Atlanta metropolitan area. We specialize in supporting children, adults, seniors, and individuals with complex medical needs, helping them maintain their health, dignity, and independence in the comfort of their homes.

Compassion is our calling—care is our promise.

Position Summary

Elitecare Health Services is seeking compassionate, dependable, and skilled Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our growing home care team.

The LPN will provide direct nursing care to clients in their homes, following established care plans, physician orders, and applicable nursing regulations under appropriate clinical supervision.

This position is ideal for nursing professionals who enjoy building meaningful relationships with patients and families while delivering individualized care in a supportive home environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, and individualized nursing care in clients' homes.
• Monitor patient conditions, vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments within the LPN scope of practice.
• Assist with wound care, feeding tube care, tracheostomy care, and other skilled nursing procedures when authorized, trained, and competent.
• Support pediatric patients with complex medical needs, including clients receiving services through the Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP).
• Follow established plans of care and promptly report changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse or appropriate healthcare provider.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and visit records.
• Educate patients and families on daily care routines, medication instructions, and safety practices within the LPN role.
• Collaborate with registered nurses, physicians, caregivers, and administrative staff to coordinate quality patient care.
• Follow infection prevention protocols, patient confidentiality requirements, and agency policies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, active, and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Georgia or valid multistate license with authorization to practice in Georgia.
• Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently in a home setting while following established clinical supervision requirements.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to assigned client homes.
• Ability to meet applicable background screening and employment requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in home health, private duty nursing, pediatrics, or long-term care.
• Experience caring for medically fragile children or individuals with chronic medical conditions.
• Familiarity with GAPP or other Medicaid-funded home care services.
• Experience with electronic medical records and clinical documentation systems.
• Training in specialized nursing procedures relevant to assigned patients.

Why Join Elitecare?

• Flexible scheduling opportunities.
• Meaningful one-on-one patient care.
• Opportunities to serve diverse patient populations.
• Supportive and collaborative care team.
• Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of patients and their families