Licensed Practical Nurse

Palmshomecare; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Mileage Reimbursement

Additional benefits for FT staff

Job summary

Palmshomecare, located in Sarasota, Florida, is seeking a dedicated Home Health LPN to join their compassionate team. The ideal candidate will have a valid LPN license, a strong background in nursing care, and excellent organizational skills.

The position includes responsibilities such as charting patient conditions, administering medications, and educating patients on health procedures. Benefits include a flexible schedule and mileage reimbursement. Join Palmshomecare and make a difference!

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license and in good standing.
• Proven experience as a licensed practical nurse, preferably in home health.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines.

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

Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures

Communication and interpersonal skills

Organizational and multi-tasking skills

Education

Valid LPN license and in good standing

Proven experience as a licensed practical nurse

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