LPN Home Health
Healthcare employer
Wauchula, Florida
Provides direct patient care responsibilities for assigned patients in an efficient, organized manner under the direction of the RN.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Sep 30
- Shift and hours
- Day shift · Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Day (United States of America) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; weekend on-call rotation5 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Home Health
- License
- LPN license Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) [Required]Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) [Required]
- Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Also asks
- Driver's License Driver's License (DL) [Required]
- Also asks
- Auto Insurance Auto Insurance (AL) [Required]
- Also asks
- High school graduate or equivalent High School Grad or Equivalent [Required]
- Also asks
- Technical/vocational school Technical/Vocational School [Required]
- Also asks
- Background check meeting organizational guidelines Background check meets organizational guidelines [Required]
- Also asks
- Venipuncture skills Venipuncture skills [Required]
- Also asks
- Basic computer skills including MS Office Basic computer skills required including but not limited to MS Office [Required]
- Also asks
- Proficient in the English language Must be proficient in the English language
- Also asks
- Sound judgment and critical thinking skills Must possess sound judgment and critical thinking skills {Required]
Preferred
- Certification
- IV certification IV Certified (IV) [Preferred]
- Experience
- 1+ year medical/surgical experience 1+ year of medical/surgical experience [Preferred]
- Also asks
- Point of Care software for patient documentation Knowledge with a Point of Care software system for patient care documentation [Preferred]
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $5,000
- Bonus
- Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus Up to a $5,000 Sign on Bonus Available
- Eligibility
- Benefits start from day one
- Eligibility
- Paid time off starts from day one
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical insuranceBenefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- BenefitsDental insurance
- BenefitsVision insurance
- BenefitsLife insurance
- BenefitsDisability insurance
- BenefitsPaid time off from day onePaid Time Off from Day One
More benefits (14)
- Benefits403-B retirement plan403-B Retirement Plan
- Benefits4 weeks 100% paid parental leave4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- BenefitsCareer developmentCareer Development
- BenefitsWhole person well-being resourcesWhole Person Well-being Resources
- BenefitsMental health resources and supportMental Health Resources and Support
- BenefitsPet benefitsPet Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- 403(b)
- Benefits from day one
- Mental health resources
The role and schedule
- Charting
- Point of Care
- Day to day
- Develops professional and clinical skills through staff development meetings, educational activities, and professional affiliations Develops professional and clinical skills through attendance at staff development meetings, pertinent educational activities, and professional affiliations.
- Day to day
- Participates in the review process and agency performance improvement program Participates in the review process and the agency performance improvement program.
- Day to day
- Patient education, medication administration, wound dressing changes, and ostomy care as directed by the RN and ordered by the physician Provides patient education, medication administration, wound dressing changes, and ostomy care as directed by the RN and ordered by the physician.
- Day to day
- Accepts assignment changes and participates in weekend/after-hours coverage and call rotation Displays flexibility in accepting assignment changes and participates in weekend/after-hours coverage and call rotation.
- Day to day
- Reports pertinent observations to the attending physician and RN and implements patient care plan changes as directed Reports pertinent observations to the attending physician and RN, and implements changes in the patient care plan as directed.
- Day to day
- Communicates changes to the home health care team Communicates changes to the appropriate members of the home health care team.
- Day to day
- Maintains clinical records to established standards and time frames Maintains clinical record information in accordance with established standards and within established time frames.
- Day to day
- Direct patient care for assigned patients under the direction of the RN Provides direct patient care responsibilities for assigned patients in an efficient, organized manner under the direction of the RN.
- Day to day
- Assesses patients at clinical check-in, documents vital signs, and screens for signs of abuse or neglect 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.
- Day to day
- Administers treatments, medications, and follow-up assessments ordered by the provider and responds to clinical emergencies and triage
- Day to day
- Diagnostic and occupational medicine testing, including EKG, spirometry, audiometry, titmus, and pulse oximetry, and forensic testing collections
- Day to day
- Collects age-specific patient data and contributes to the plan of care Collects data specific to the age of the patient and contributes to their plan of care.
- Day to day
- Receives and implements physician orders, with LPN-taken orders co-signed by an RN Receives, verifies, and implements physician orders, ensuring orders taken by the LPN are co-signed by an RN.
- Hours stated
- Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; weekend on-call rotation
- Weekends
- Weekend/after-hours coverage and call rotation
- On call
- Weekend on-call rotation Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; weekend on-call rotation
- Travel
- Coverage areas: Sebring and Highlands/Hardee County Coverage Areas: Sebring, Highlands/Hardee County
- Details
- Mileage reimbursement at $0.76 per mile Mileage reimbursement provided: $0.76 per mile
- Details
- Company-provided phone and laptop/iPad Company provided phone and laptop/iPad
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What are the holiday requirements?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
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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
4200 sun n lake blvd
City
Sebring
State
Florida
Postal Code
33872
Job Description
Up to a $5,000 Sign on Bonus Available
Mileage reimbursement provided: $0.76 per mile
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; weekend on-call rotation
Company provided phone and laptop/iPad
Coverage Areas: Sebring, Highlands/Hardee County
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]
Education
High School Grad or Equivalent [Required] Technical/Vocational School [Required]
Field of Study
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
(Please click the link below to view work requirements)
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Pay Range
$21.00 - $39.06
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.
What's around it?
Wauchula, FL
Living costs about 3% above the US average