Nursing Jobs and Careers in Missouri

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Job Description

Sunbelt Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Home Health LPN for a rewarding 13-week contract position in Lees Summit, MO. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of home health experience and hold a current American Heart Association BLS certification.

Position Details:

• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Contracted Hours: 40 hours per week
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
• On-call: Required at least 1 weekend per month

Requirements:

• Current LPN licensure in the state your applying for, or compact
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in home health
• American Heart Association BLS certification

Responsibilities:

• Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments to determine ongoing care needs
• Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Performing skilled nursing procedures, including wound care, IV administration, and medication management
• Monitoring and documenting patient progress, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping
• Educating patients and their families on proper self-care techniques and health maintenance strategies
• Coordinating with other members of the healthcare team to ensure seamless and holistic patient care
• Participating in interdisciplinary case conferences to discuss patient care plans and make necessary adjustments
• Responding promptly to patient emergencies, providing immediate care and coordinating with emergency services as needed
• Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations to maintain compliance with healthcare standards
• Engaging in continuous learning and professional development to stay current with evolving healthcare practices and technologies

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Professional liability coverage
• 24/7 support from Sunbelt's team of dedicated recruiters

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Lea Hendrickson at Lea.hendrickson@sunbeltstaffing.com or call 813-219-1053. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients in this beautiful city!