Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Health

AdventHealth; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for Home Health visits. This full-time role involves administering nursing care, supervising patients, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Ideal candidates will have vocational training, BLS certification, and preferably experience in home health nursing.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Active American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Valid Driver’s License with current car insurance.
• Home Health nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer nursing care to patients as per physician's orders.
• Provide direct patient care responsibilities efficiently under RN supervision.
• Document care according to Agency Policy and Regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Vocational training in Accredited School of Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse – State Licensure

Job description

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

**Our promise to you:**

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.

**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. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

**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.