What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Interim HealthCare of Topeka?
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Home Health
Located in Topeka, Kansas
A Culture of Nursing Excellence
We value our nurses and empower them to be patient advocates. As a Home Health LPN with Interim HealthCare, you'll enjoy a rewarding career where you can make a difference.
What Sets Us Apart
With over 45 years of experience operating the full continuum of care in Kansas, we understand the importance of being a voice for our patients. We're committed to supporting our nurses and providing them with the resources they need to deliver exceptional care.
Benefits of Being a Home Health LPN
- Competitive pay rates that reflect the value of your work
- 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
- Flexible assignments, autonomy, and work-life balance
- Online training, growth opportunities, and CEUs
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, PTO, and more
Your Role as a Home Health LPN
- Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases under the supervision of an RN
- Collaborate with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs, and aides to deliver quality patient care
- Take patient vitals, conduct assessments, document progress, and report changes to RN supervisor
- Assist RN in carrying out patient's plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques
- Educate family on the patient's plan of care, medication, and home safety
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge
Requirements for Home Health LPNs
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in Kansas
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills, and compassion
About Interim HealthCare
Locally owned and operated in Kansas for 46 years, Interim Healthcare offers the full continuum of care, including Home Health, Hospice, Private Duty, and Staffing Services. Our mission is 'We Improve People's Lives,' and we're committed to integrity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.
