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LPN Homecare

Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Job ID
585396
Date posted
07/28/2026
Category
LPN/LVN
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Private Duty Nursing

Maxim Healthcare Services
Scranton, PA
- Competitive Pay | Flexible Scheduling | One-on-One In-Home Patient Care

Provide Personalized Care Where It Matters Most

Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one skilled nursing care for a patient in their home in the Scranton, PA area. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to deliver individualized care in a comfortable home setting while building strong relationships with your patient and their family.

If you're looking for a nursing role that allows you to make a meaningful impact every day, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with the physician's orders and plan of care
  • Monitor and assess patient health status
  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed
  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
  • Measure and document vital signs and patient progress
  • Observe and report changes in patient condition to the clinical team
  • Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation
  • Educate patients and family members regarding care and health management
  • Ensure patient safety and infection control standards are maintained
  • Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the healthcare team to provide quality care

Qualifications

  • Current and unrestricted Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Strong clinical and assessment skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work independently in a home care environment
  • Previous private duty, home health, or pediatric nursing experience preferred, but not required
  • Ability to meet all Maxim Healthcare onboarding and compliance requirements

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options for eligible employees
  • Paid training and ongoing clinical support
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Employee referral bonus programs
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • 24/7 support from Maxim's clinical and scheduling teams

Why Join Maxim Healthcare?

For more than 35 years, Maxim Healthcare has been committed to providing quality healthcare services and compassionate patient-centered care. As a member of our nursing team, you'll receive the support, resources, and flexibility needed to succeed while making a lasting difference in the life of your patient.

Apply Today!

Join Maxim Healthcare Services as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Scranton, PA, and enjoy the rewarding experience of providing one-on-one care in a patient's home while advancing your nursing career.

Maxim Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Maxim Benefits:

Health and Wellness
Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security:
Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits:
Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed. 

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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