Home Health LPN

Job DescriptionJob Description We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experiencedLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)to join our Home Health team. TheLPNprovides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in accordance with the established plan of care. Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes according to the established plan of care. Monitor and document patients’ conditions, vital signs, symptoms, and progress. Administer medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and permitted within theLPNscope of practice. Perform wound care and other skilled nursing procedures as assigned. Observe patients for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to the supervising RN or appropriate clinical team member. Educate patients and caregivers regarding medications, treatments, safety, and the plan of care. Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation. Communicate effectively with the RN, physicians, caregivers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team. Follow all agency policies, infection-control procedures, patient-safety standards, and applicable state and federal regulations. Travel to patient homes within the assigned service area. Job RequirementsCurrent, valid Florida Licensed Practical NurseGraduate of an accredited physical therapy programMinimum of two years of physical therapy work experienceCurrent CPR/BCLS certificationCurrent health certificate, physical exam, and TB clearanceValid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance; ability to pass a criminal background checkQualificationsStrong clinical judgment with the ability to synthesize assessment findings into an effective care planExcellent verbal and written communication skills for patient education and interdisciplinary coordinationAbility to work independently while managing a home visit schedule efficientlyCompassionate, patient-centered approach to home health and rehabilitative careStrong organizational skills and attention to documentation detailPrior home health experience preferredBilingual candidates a plus We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.