Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Health

AdventHealth; Minneola (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

Parental leave

Career development

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our patient care team. You will provide direct patient care, administer medications, and collaborate with RNs to support the healing ministry.

The role is full-time, daytime shifts in the TavRES region with on-site work and on-call coverage. Requires LPN license, CPR/BLS, and strong communication in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• LPN license is required.
• 1+ year medical/surgical experience preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Administer medications and perform dressing changes as ordered.
• Document patient care and communicate changes to the care team.
• Participate in on-call coverage and weekend rotation.

Skills

Multitasking

Team player

Communication

Critical thinking

Patient care

English proficiency

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

LPN Training Program

Tools

Point of Care software

Job description

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.

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

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

1000 WATERMAN WAY

City

TAVARES

State

Florida

Postal Code

32778

Job Description

Locations

• North: The Villages, Lady Lake, Belleview, Summerfield, Marion Oaks, Wildwood, Bushnell, Coleman, and Oxford
• South: Clermont, Minneola, Groveland
• All of Lake County

Schedule

• Full Time: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm, flexible, rotating weekends on-call
• Develops professional and clinical skills through attendance at staff development meetings, pertinent educational activities, and professional affiliations.
• Participates in the review process and the agency performance improvement program.
• Provides patient education, medication administration, wound dressing changes, and ostomy care as directed by the RN and ordered by the physician.
• Displays flexibility in accepting assignment changes and participates in weekend/after-hours coverage and call rotation.
• Reports pertinent observations to the attending physician and RN, and implements changes in the patient care plan as directed.
• Communicates changes to the appropriate members of the home health care team.
• Demonstrates effective communication skills with all team members, patients, and families.
• Maintains clinical record information in accordance with established standards and within established time frames.
• Provides direct patient care responsibilities for assigned patients in an efficient, organized manner under the direction of the RN.
• Performs treatments within their scope of training and administers medications to assigned patients.
• Assesses patients during clinical check-in, documents pertinent medical information and vital signs, and assesses for signs of abuse or neglect using age‑specific guidelines.
• Administers treatments, medications, and follow‑up assessments ordered by the provider, verifying as needed, and responds appropriately in clinical emergencies and triage situations.
• Performs diagnostic and occupational medicine testing, including EKG, spirometry, audiometry, titmus, and pulse oximetry, and complete forensic testing collections in accordance with established guidelines.
• Collects data specific to the age of the patient and contributes to their plan of care.
• Receives, verifies, and implements physician orders, ensuring orders taken by the LPN are co‑signed by an RN.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of practical nursing theory, modalities, treatments, and skills [Required]
• A high level of multitasking, organization, and proactive communication skills are necessary [Required]
• Problem‑solving abilities [Required]
• Positive interpersonal communication skills [Required]
• Must possess sound judgment and critical thinking skills {Required]
• Team and customer service oriented {Required]
• Must be able to manage multiple details, tasks, and decision‑making abilities under busy and stressful working conditions [Required]
• Basic computer skills required including but not limited to MS Office [Required] ; additional computer knowledge [Preferred]
• Venipuncture skills [Required]
• Must be proficient in the English language; additional languages [Preferred]
• Background check meets organizational guidelines [Required]
• Requires individuals to be able to make emergency and mature independent judgments and decisions [Required]
• Must have excellent communication skills, be flexible, and able to interact positively with associates [Required]
• Knowledge with a Point of Care software system for patient care documentation [Preferred]

Educajtion

• High School Grad or Equivalent [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Required]

Field of Study:ducation:

• LPN

Work Experience

• 1+ year of medical/surgical experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses And Certifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• IV Certified (IV) [Preferred]
• Driver's License (DL) [Required]
• Auto Insurance (AL) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range

$21.77 - $40.48

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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