What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nursing Career position at Interim HealthCare of Topeka?
**Join our team of dedicated professionals** who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care at Interim HealthCare of Topeka. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of your patients and their families.
We've been serving Kansas for over 45 years, providing a comprehensive range of care services that cater to the unique needs of each patient. Our mission is to improve people's lives, and we believe in empowering our nurses to take ownership of their practice.
- Enjoy competitive pay rates within the industry, recognizing the value of your hard work and dedication.
- Benefit from 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care and making a tangible impact on patient outcomes.
- Take advantage of flexible assignments, autonomy, and a healthy work-life balance.
- Access online training, professional development opportunities, and CEUs to enhance your skills and advance your career.
As a Home Health LPN, you'll play a vital role in:
- Providing personalized care to patients in their own homes, often after hospital discharge.
- Working collaboratively with a skilled team, including physicians, RNs, CNAs, and aides, to ensure seamless patient care.
- Taking patient vitals, conducting assessments, documenting progress, and reporting changes to the RN supervisor.
- Supporting the RN in implementing the patient's plan of care and teaching self-care techniques.
- Educating family members on the patient's plan of care, medication management, and home safety.
To excel as a Home Health LPN, you'll need:
- A diploma from an accredited practical nursing program and an active LPN license in Kansas.
- CPR certification and knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
- Clinical expertise in nursing, excellent communication skills, and empathy.
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace, ensuring that all candidates can thrive and reach their full potential.
