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Home Health LPN
Wichita, Kansas
Compassus Home Health

$1,494-1,601/week
Posted 32 minutes ago
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Job Opportunity: Home Health LPN

Location: Wichita, Kansas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Summary

Seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health care providing geriatric patient services. The role involves managing an average of 5-7 patients per day within a 60-mile radius of the office hub. Flexibility with travel territory is expected.


Key Details

  • Specialty: LVN / LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
  • Average Patients per Day: 5-7
  • Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Types of Cases: Geriatric
  • First Time Travelers: Not accepted
  • Locals Accepted: Yes, at travel rate
  • Dress Code: Scrubs (any color), no jeans
  • Technology Provided: iPad provided; cell phone not allowed
  • Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, at IRS standard rate

Required Qualifications

  • Valid LPN / LVN license in Kansas
  • Minimum 1 year of home health experience within the last year
  • BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR

Additional Notes

  • Prior travel experience is not accepted for first-time travelers; candidates must have prior travel experience.
  • Flexibility with travel territory up to 60 miles radius is required.
  • Proof of current auto insurance required if driving is part of job responsibilities.
  • Candidates must adhere to facility-specific policies including acceptable use policy and background attestations.

This position is ideal for experienced LPNs with home health experience who are comfortable working independently in a community setting and managing geriatric patients.

About Wichita, KS

As a Travel Home Health LPN in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Wichita's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
  • It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.
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