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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOrmond Beach, FL, USA$21.77 - $40.48

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrate knowledge of practical nursing theory, modalities, treatments, and skills.
  • Demonstrate multitasking, organization, and proactive communication skills.
  • Use problem-solving abilities and sound judgment and critical thinking skills.
  • Demonstrate positive interpersonal communication skills and a team- and customer-service-oriented approach.
  • Manage multiple details, tasks, and decisions under busy and stressful working conditions.
  • Have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Have venipuncture skills.
  • Be proficient in English.
  • Meet organizational background-check guidelines.
  • Make emergency and mature independent judgments and decisions.
  • Be flexible and interact positively with associates.
  • Graduate from high school or equivalent.
  • Graduate from an accredited technical/vocational school of licensed practical nursing.
  • Hold a Licensed Practical Nurse license.
  • Hold a Basic Life Support/CPR certificate.

Responsibilities

  • Develop professional and clinical skills through staff development meetings, relevant educational activities, and professional affiliations.
  • Participate in the review process and the agency performance improvement program.
  • Provide patient education, administer medications, perform wound dressing changes, and provide ostomy care as directed by the registered nurse and ordered by the physician.
  • Accept assignment changes and participate in weekend/after-hours coverage and call rotation.
  • Report pertinent observations to the attending physician and registered nurse, and implement patient-care-plan changes as directed.
  • Communicate changes to appropriate members of the home health care team.
  • Communicate with team members, patients, and families.
  • Maintain clinical record information according to established standards and timelines.
  • Provide assigned patients direct care efficiently and in an organized manner under registered-nurse direction.
  • Perform treatments within the scope of training and administer medications to assigned patients.
  • Assess patients during clinical check-in, document relevant medical information and vital signs, and assess for signs of abuse or neglect using age-specific guidelines.
  • Administer provider-ordered treatments and medications, conduct follow-up assessments, verify orders as needed, and respond appropriately to clinical emergencies and triage situations.
  • Perform diagnostic and occupational-medicine testing, including electrocardiograms, spirometry, audiometry, Titmus testing, and pulse oximetry, and complete forensic testing collections according to established guidelines.
  • Collect age-specific patient data and contribute to the plan of care.
  • Receive, verify, and implement physician orders, ensuring orders taken by the licensed practical nurse are co-signed by a registered nurse.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional computer knowledge.
  • Knowledge of a Point of Care software system for patient-care documentation.
  • One or more years of medical/surgical experience.
  • IV certification.
  • Driver's license.
  • Additional languages.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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