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AdventHealth

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Health

AdventHealth, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213

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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.

Benefits and Perks

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 and Location Full‑time; Day shift (Monday‑Friday 8am‑4:30pm, with On‑Call Weekend Commitment Monthly/Quarterly). Coverage in Southern Johnson County, Kansas, with additional areas including Jackson, Platte, Clay, and Cass Counties in Missouri, and Leavenworth, Johnson, Wyandotte, Franklin, Douglas, and Miami Counties in Kansas.

Address: 7301 E Frontage Rd, Merriam, Kansas 66204.

Job Responsibilities

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 completes 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.

Qualifications

High School Graduate or Equivalent (Required)

Technical/Vocational School (Required)

Basic Life Support – CPR Certificate (BLS)

RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement

Driver’s License (DL)

IV Certified (IV)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Pay Range $20.95 – $38.96

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

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