Home Health LPNs - BCHCRLS

Home Health LPNs 

LPN's who work in private residences and homes may have different job duties than other LPN's. Their unique responsibilities include: 

• Helping patients bathe, get dressed, go to the bathroom, and eat 

• Monitoring patients’ overall health during every visit 

• Changing bandages, wound dressings, and catheters 

• Setting up exercise programs for patients 

• Verifying patients are taking the correct dosages of medications 

• Remaining on-call for patients who have healthcare emergencies