Hendersonville, North Carolina
Posted: 15-Jun-25
Location: Fletcher, North Carolina
Categories:
Internal Number: 25004627
Licensed Practical Nurse - AdventHealth 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: Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm.
Location: Travel through service areas of Buncombe County, Henderson County, Transylvania County, and Polk County
The role you’ll contribute:
Performs direct patient care of the home health patient in assigned home settings. Meets psychosocial and physical needs, as well as communication and educational needs of patient and family as outline in Plan of Care, under the supervision of the RN case manager and/or RN Patient Care Supervisor. Adheres to regulatory requirements, home health and applicable agency policies, procedures, and standards. Communicates appropriately and timely with team members about patient's clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Comply with Home Health policies, procedures, practices, and care standards as witnessed by leadership and staff.
- Provides direct patient care during routine visits, under defined supervision of RN Case Manager or RN Patient Care Supervisor, based on the plan of care.
- Observation, recording, and reporting to the Case Manager and/or Supervisor and physician any reaction to treatment or changes in the client's condition.
- Record legible, accurate, detailed service documentation of the care provided and care coordination with supervising RN.
- Maintain competence in defined/key nursing skills, i.e., wound care, infusion therapy, disease management, adult education, medication oversight.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications:
- 2 years Experience as an LPN commensurate with one of the following required: of acute care experience within the last three years
- 1 years of home health care experience within the last two years
- Computer knowledge
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
- LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire
- Active American Heart Association BLS
- DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Upon Hire
Preferred qualifications:
- Knowledge with a Point of Care software system for patient care documentation
- Additional languages
