Quick hire - LPN Home Health in North Kansas City, MO with $1760 Weekly Gross

Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking LPN Home Health for multiple 13-week travel / contract positions in NKC, MO. Accepting both local and traveler candidates.

Position Details:

Position Name: LPN Home Health

Location: North Kansas City, Missouri 

Specialty: Home Health

Start Date: ASAP

Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary

Contract Length: 13 weeks contract

Pay Rate: Range $1680 to $1760 Weekly Gross pay based on a 40 hour work week (Includes non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)

Mileage Reimbursement: $0.50/mile for distance covered between patient home appointments

Unit: Home Health

Shifts available: Days

Position Requirements:

• LPN experience: 1 - 2 years - Required
  


• Recent/Current Home Health Nursing experience: 1 year within the last 3 years – Required
  


• Home Care Home Base (HCHB) charting experience – Highly preferred
  

Education, License and Certification Requirements:

• LPN License for the state applying or Compact if accepted - Required
  


• BLS Certification from AHA or American Red Cross - Required
  

Job Description:

• Provide and coordinate care for assigned Home Health patients under supervision of RN 
  


• Develop and implement nursing care plans for patients as assigned.
  


• Empower patients and families to reach healthcare goals by educating them on disease management.
  


• Provide Home Health nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
  


• Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
  


• Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
  


• Notify physicians of significant changes in status.
  


• Document and complete charting 
  


• Territory: Camden Point, Farley, Platte City, Smithville, Waldron, Weston, N Kansas City, Kansas City, Riverside, Dearborn, Edgerton