Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Powell Supportive Services; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Powell Supportive Services in Cape Coral, Florida, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a minimum of one year of experience in home care or medical facilities. The candidate must hold a current LPN license in Florida and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

The role involves assisting with daily living activities, providing health instruction, and supervising aides. Strong communication skills and a sympathetic attitude toward care for disabled or sick individuals are essential. Join a dedicated team providing quality care in our community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the last three years in a supervised setting.
• Proof of current physical/PPD.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with ADL’s and IADL’s.
• Client and caregiver health instruction.
• Notify the RN or Clinical Director of any changes in client’s condition.
• Insert and irrigate tubes and Foley catheters.
• Administer oxygen by mask or cannula.
• Care for ventilators and perform tracheostomy care.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Decisive judgment

Good verbal communication skills

Good written communication skills

Education

Current LPN license with the State Board of Nursing in Florida

Job description

Powell Supportive Services, Inc. is a licensed private home care agency licensed by the State of Florida. We service the DD Waiver, ADA Waiver, Cystic Fibrosis Waiver, TBI Waiverand PAC Waiver. The office is open five days a week and we provide on call service 24/7. Our staff includes experienced Personal Care Aides, Home Health Aides, Massage Therapists, Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses. We assist the elderly and adults with various disabilities to remain in their homes and Assisted Living Facilities.

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN / Home Care and Facility Staffing

Pasco County and Pinellas County, FL

Powell Supportive Services, Inc. is a fast growing Health Care Company. We are currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) with a minimum of one year home care or medical facility experience to provide care for clients in Pasco and Pinellas County areas. Qualified caregivers must possess critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast‑paced environment.

Routine Functions

• Assistance with ADL’s and IADL’s.
• Client and caregiver health instruction.
• Notifies the Registered Nurse or Clinical Director of any changes in client’s condition.
• Inserting and irrigating tubes and Foley catheters.
• Administering oxygen by mask or cannula.
• Ventilator, Tracheostomy care and suctioning endotracheal.
• Supervision of aides and other health care team members.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license with the State Board of Nursing in the State of Florida.
• One year experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the last three years in a supervised setting.
• Proof of current physical/PPD.

Additional Information

• Sympathetic attitude toward care of disabled or sick.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions.
• Evidence of maturity and ability to deal effectively with job demands.
• Good verbal and written communications skills.
• Shall have a criminal history check conducted prior to being offered any position within this agency.