Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Health

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Days 8:00am-4:30pm

Location: Home Health visits in Jackson or Clay County

The role you’ll contribute:

Administer nursing care to patients in accordance with the physician's order and under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Provides intermittent, individualized nursing care, teaches and supervises the patient and family members or caregivers to provide continuity of care and to assist in implementing comprehensive care. Delivers high quality nursing care, performs technical nursing skills with a high degree of proficiency, and promotes the team approach in the delivery of patient care. Executes physician's orders and notifies RN/Case Manager of necessary updates or changes in condition. Completes documentation according to Agency Policy and Regulatory guidelines and performs home visits as ordered.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

Comply with all department policies, procedures, practices and standards of care.

Provide direct patient care responsibilities for assigned patients in an efficient, organized manner under the direction of the RN.

Performs data collection specific for the age of the patient and contributes to their plan of care.

Report pertinent observations to attending physician and to RN, implements the change in the patient care plan as directed by physician. Communicates the changes to the appropriate members of the home health care team.

Receives, verifies and implements physician orders (orders taken by the LPN are co-signed by an RN).

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

Minimum qualifications:

• Vocation training in Accredited School of Licensed Practical Nurse.

• Active American Heart Association BLS

• Valid in state Driver’s License with current car insurance

• Licensed Practical Nurse – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure In Kentucky

Preferred qualifications:

• Home Health nursing experience

• clinical experience in Medical/Surgical nursing

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Home Care

Organization: AdventHealth Home Health

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25018784

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.