Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Skilled Home Health

Pinnacle Home Care; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Employee referral rewards

Flexible scheduling

USA Today Top Workplace

Professional development (CEUs)

Supportive culture

Home-visit role

Job summary

Pinnacle Home Care, Florida's largest independent Medicare-certified home health provider, seeks a licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our award-winning team delivering compassionate care at patients’ homes. The role supports RN supervision, patient care plans, and accurate documentation across the EMR system.

We value excellent communication, reliability, and a patient-centered approach. A valid driver’s license and ability to visit patients in their homes are required, with competitive

Qualifications

• Must have a current LPN or LVN license (state-specific).
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Valid BLS certification.
• Minimum one year of nursing experience (home health or medical/surgical preferred).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured vehicle.
• Ability to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible.
• Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques.
• Engage in physical activities such as walking, standing, stooping, and occasional lifting or turning of patients.

Responsibilities

• Administer skilled nursing care under RN supervision.
• Perform curative, rehabilitative, or preventive care tasks as outlined in patient care plans.
• Utilize clinical expertise and nursing education to make informed, independent decisions that support patient care and promote positive outcomes.
• Complete visit reports promptly and accurately within the electronic medical record system to support high-quality care and regulatory compliance, including all required documentation.
• Confirm daily visit schedules to ensure seamless coordination with other staff.
• Demonstrate awareness of the agency’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program and participate as required.
• Understand and adhere to the agency’s process for managing and addressing customer complaints.
• Maintain acute awareness of patient rights, ensuring these rights are upheld in accordance with the agency’s service agreements and admission policies.
• Understand the agency’s policies regarding appropriate patient discharge and reasons for discharge.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Patient care

Adaptability

Mobility/Physical stamina

Education

LPN/LVN license (state-specific)

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

BLS certification

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Now Hiring: Full Time & PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Service Areas: Nassau County, NE Jacksonville, and surrounding areas

Are you looking to make a difference in patients' lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters - at home. Pinnacle Home Care, Florida's largest independent Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we're looking for Licensed Practical Nurses to join our award-winning team.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer skilled nursing care under RN supervision.


• Perform curative, rehabilitative, or preventive care tasks as outlined in patient care plans.


• Utilize clinical expertise and nursing education to make informed, independent decisions that support patient care and promote positive outcomes.


• Complete visit reports promptly and accurately within the electronic medical record system to support high-quality care and regulatory compliance, including all required documentation.


• Confirm daily visit schedules to ensure seamless coordination with other staff.


• Demonstrate awareness of the agency’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program and participate as required.


• Understand and adhere to the agency’s process for managing and addressing customer complaints.


• Maintain acute awareness of patient rights, ensuring these rights are upheld in accordance with the agency’s service agreements and admission policies.


• Understand the agency’s policies regarding appropriate patient discharge and reasons for discharge.

Qualifications

• Must have a current LPN or LVN license (state-specific).


• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.


• Valid BLS certification.


• Minimum one year of nursing experience (home health or medical/surgical preferred).


• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.


• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured vehicle.


• Ability to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible.


• Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques.


• Engage in physical activities such as walking, standing, stooping, and occasional lifting or turning of patients.

Why Choose Pinnacle?

• Personalized, One-on-One Care: Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes.


• Growth & Stability: Over two decades as Florida’s largest independent home health agency.


• Ongoing Professional Development: Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.


• Competitive Benefits & Perks: Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards.


• Recognized Excellence: Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace.


• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities.


• Supportive & Fun Culture: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.

Pinnacle promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day.