Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Skilled Home Health Visits

Comforting, Loving & Helping Hands Agency, LLC; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Comforting, Loving & Helping Hands Home Care in Kissimmee, FL seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing visits in patients’ homes. Compensation is per visit or hourly, depending on the case, with independent contractor status (1099).

Ideal candidates have at least two years of nursing experience, home health background, and strong clinical documentation. CPR certification and background screening are required to ensure safe, compliant patient care.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Minimum two years of nursing experience.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Strong documentation skills for clinical notes.
• CPR certification.
• Level II background screening required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine skilled nursing visits as ordered.
• Assist with patient assessments under RN direction.
• Administer medications and treatments within LPN scope of practice.
• Provide wound care, catheter care, and other skilled interventions.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to the supervising RN.
• Educate patients and caregivers on care plans and treatment instructions.
• Complete accurate, timely, and defensible clinical documentation.

Skills

LPN license

Home health

Documentation

CPR certification

Attention to detail

Independent work

Job description

Pay: up to $35-Per‑visit or hourly compensation when needed (rates vary by visit type and case)
Job Type: Full‑Time or Part‑Time (1099 Independent Contractor)
Location:Kissimmee, FL - (Patient Homes)

About the Opportunity

Comforting, Loving & Helping Hands Home Care is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)in Kissimmee, FL to provide skilled nursing services to patients in their homes. This role includes routine skilled nursing visits and may include assessment‑related visits under RN direction, with compensation structured per visit or hourly depending on the case and service provided.

This position is ideal for LPNs who are confident working independently, experienced in home health, and understand the importance of accurate, detailed clinical documentation in supporting patient care and nursing oversight.

Who This Role Is Best For

This role is well‑suited for LPNs who:

• Have a minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience
• Have experience in home health or community‑based nursing
• Are comfortable completing skilled nursing visits under established care plans
• Understand the role of documentation in supporting RN supervision and care planning
• Work independently while maintaining professional nursing standards

Why Join Our Skilled Nursing Team?

One‑on‑One Patient Care
Provide focused, individualized care in patient homes without the pace of facility‑based settings.

Flexible Compensation Structure

• Compensation may be per visit or hourly, depending on the case
• Assessment‑related visits and routine visits are compensated differently based on scope and responsibility

Flexible Scheduling

• PRN, per‑diem, or flexible caseloads
• Visit schedules coordinated based on nurse availability and patient needs

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine skilled nursing visits as ordered
• Assist with patient assessments under RN direction, as applicable
• Administer medications and treatments within LPN scope of practice
• Provide wound care, catheter care, and other skilled interventions
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to the supervising RN
• Educate patients and caregivers on care plans and treatment instructions
• Complete accurate, timely, and defensible clinical documentation

Documentation Expectations

LPN documentation is a critical part of patient care and is used to:

• Support RN oversight and clinical decision‑making
• Contribute to the development and revision of the patient’s Plan of Care
• Meet payer and regulatory documentation requirements

Strong attention to detail and timely completion of visit notes is required.

Requirements

• License: Active Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
• Experience: Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience
• Home Health Experience: Preferred
• Documentation Skills: Ability to complete detailed, accurate clinical notes
• Compliance: CPR certification and Level II background screening
• Transportation: Ability to travel to patient homes
• Classification: Willingness to work as a 1099 Independent Contractor

What Sets Us Apart

• Respect for nursing scope and professional judgment
• Clear visit expectations and RN collaboration
• Transparent communication regarding visit types and compensation
• Commitment to quality, compliant patient care