Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Home Health
On-siteWinter Haven, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Provide direct patient care in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act, implementing care plans developed by an RN and delivering skilled nursing services including treatments, medication support, and wound care. Monitor patient conditions, report changes to the RN and interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and caregivers on self-care and disease management. Maintain infection control, document care accurately within the EMR, and communicate effectively with physicians and team members. Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training while supporting coordinated care across the territory. Requires an active LPN/LVN license, one year of nursing experience preferred, and familiarity with Homecare Homebase.
Required Qualifications
- Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice
- Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to follow care plans while recognizing and reporting changes in condition
- Basic proficiency with EMR systems
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum one (1) year nursing experience preferred (Home Health, Med-Surg, or Acute Care a plus)
- Experience in home health or community-based care
- Strong patient engagement and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work independently while staying connected to a team
- Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB)
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