Licensed Practical Nurse

Palmshomecare; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Mileage Reimbursement

Additional Benefits for FT Staff

Job summary

Palmshomecare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health LPN in Ocala, Florida. The role emphasizes patient care, medication administration, and coordination with healthcare professionals.

Qualified candidates will have a valid LPN license and proven home health experience. Benefits include a flexible schedule, mileage reimbursement, and additional perks for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license and in good standing.
• Proven experience as a licensed practical nurse, preferably in home health.
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Chart observations of the patient’s condition at each visit.
• Administer Physician-prescribed medication.
• Provide education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Valid LPN license

Job description

Our home health care agency is expanding and searching for a dedicated and compassionate Home Health LPN. We hire the most compassionate and thoughtful talent in the field. Come join an amazing agency that values their employees.

Responsibilities

• Chart observations of the patient’s condition at each visit.
• Administer Physician-prescribed medication.
• Dress or redress wounds and monitor the healing progress.
• Provide education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies.
• Coordinate with Physicians, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists and other individuals in the patient’s care plan.
• Recommend tools or devices that may improve the quality of life for the patient.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license and in good standing
• Proven experience as a licensed practical nurse, preferably in home health
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to always follow them
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Additional Benefits for FT Staff

This role requires a Level 2 background screening in compliance with Florida AHCA regulations prior to employment. https://info.flclearinghouse.com