LPN Home Health PRN

LE10005 Empath Payroll Services, LLC; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Empath Home Health in Fort Myers is seeking a compassionate PRN LPN to deliver individualized home health care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role serves Ft.

Myers and Lee County with visits to patients in their homes, ensuring adherence to plans of care and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate holds an active Florida LPN license, has 1–2 years of LPN experience, and possesses or is pursuing IV certification.

Qualifications

• Active Florida LPN license.
• Graduate of an approved nursing program.
• 1–2 years of LPN experience.
• Home health care experience preferred.
• IV Certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing services per patient plan of care under RN direction.
• Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to meds or treatment to Clinical Coordinator.
• Assists physician/RN in carrying out plan of care and in performing specialized procedures.
• Performs patient and family instruction on diet, medication, and treatment.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team for holistic, seamless care.

Skills

Home health care experience

Education

Florida LPN license

Graduate of approved nursing program

Tools

IV Certification

Job description

Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health is seeking a caring PRN Home Health LPN to work with us to deliver individualized care in Ft. Myers (Lee County).

Award‑Winning Home Health: Recognized as one of America's Best Home Health Providers for 2026, Empath Home Health delivers high‑quality, outcomes‑driven care trusted by patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Empath Home Health provides skilled nursing and therapy services to help patients recover and maintain independence at home, along with personal care support that assists with daily needs as part of a seamless continuum of care.

Locations

Home health visits in Ft. Myers area (Lee County)

Schedule

PRN; 5‑15+ home health visits per week; weekend and holiday rotations required.

What You'll Do

• Provides nursing services in compliance with agency policy and procedure, state and federal regulations, and the patient’s plan of care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Observes patients and report adverse reactions to medication or treatment to the Clinical Coordinator.
• Assists the Physician and/or Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care and in performing specialized procedures.
• Performs patient and family instruction on diet, medication, and treatment.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care.

Why Join Empath Health?

• Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
• Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.
• Make a Difference: Join a mission‑driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You’ll Need

• Active Florida LPN license.
• Applicants must be a graduate of an approved nursing program.
• Requires 1‑2 years of LPN experience.
• Home health care experience preferred.
• Intravenous (IV) Certification strongly preferred.

Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All. Empath Health is a not‑for‑profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida—including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health, you’ll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life’s journey more meaningful.

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We’re Empath, and We’re Here to Redefine Healthcare Pretty bold statement, we know, but boldness is in our bones. We were founded more than 45 years ago with a transformative belief: that people should have a say in their healthcare. What started as a volunteer movement has transformed into an integrated network composed of thousands of colleagues and volunteers serving tens of thousands of individuals each day. And the best part? We're just getting started. Whether you're into hands‑on patient care or more the Excel formula type, we've got a place for you on Team Empath. It takes all of us to provide Full Life Care. Are you ready to join Team Empath?