Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Per Diem Home Health – Boynton/Lake Worth, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida
Matrix Home Care is seeking experienced and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to perform home health visits in the Boynton/Lake Worth, FL area.
Posted Oct 7 · 1 year of experience
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Flexible scheduling
- Unit and setting
- Home Health Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions, often following discharge from a hospital, rehabilitation center, or nursing facilityPatients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions
- License
- LPN licenseActive Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing
- Term
- Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Per Diem Home Health - Boynton/Lake Worth, FL
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing Check your license
- Experience
- home health experience Minimum 1 year of home health experience required
- Experience
- Strong experience with OASIS documentation
- Also asks
- Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Also asks
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
- Also asks
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
- Also asks
- Background screening per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, including fingerprinting Under Florida law, this role is subject to background screening per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, including fingerprinting and review for eligibility before employment.
Preferred
- Also asks
- Experience with KanTime EMR system Experience with KanTime EMR system preferred
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- Competitive per visit rates Competitive per visit rates
Benefits
- BenefitsWeekly pay via direct depositWeekly pay via direct deposit
- BenefitsFlexible schedulingFlexible scheduling
- BenefitsOpportunity to transition into a full-time role with benefitsOpportunity to transition into a full-time role with benefits
- BenefitsSupportive team environment and career growth opportunitiesSupportive team environment and career growth opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Charting
- KanTime
- Day to day
- Provide home-based care to patients following discharge Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions, often following discharge from a hospital, rehabilitation center, or nursing facility
- Day to day
- Examine patients, complete clinical assessments, and report changes Examine patients, complete clinical assessments, document progress, and report changes to physicians
- Day to day
- Complete clinical documentation, including OASIS and physician orders Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, including OASIS, evaluations, physician orders, and care coordination notes
- Day to day
- Develop, implement, and monitor patient care plans Develop, implement, and continuously monitor patient care plans in collaboration with patients and their representatives
- Day to day
- Deliver skilled nursing services and provide case management Deliver skilled nursing services and provide case management for assigned patients
- Day to day
- Educate patients on care plans, medications, therapies, diet, and exercise Educate patients on plan of care, medications, therapies, diet, and exercise
- Day to day
- Coach family members on care, medication management, and safety Coach and support family members on patient care, medication management, and home safety
- Day to day
- Coordinate care with physicians, discharge planners, and interdisciplinary teams Coordinate care with physicians, discharge planners, and interdisciplinary teams
- Day to day
- Oversee and collaborate with LPNs, CNAs, and home health aides Oversee and collaborate with LPNs, CNAs, and home health aides providing patient care
- Day to day
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans Monitor patient progress, outcomes, and changing needs, adjusting care plans accordingly
- Day to day
- Ensure care goals are met and coordinate discharge from services Ensure care goals are met and coordinate appropriate discharge from services
- Day to day
- Serve as liaison with community health resources Serve as a liaison with community health resources, including DME providers, oxygen services, and infusion therapy providers
- Day to day
- Maintain ongoing communication with patients, families, physicians, and staff Maintain ongoing communication with patients, families, physicians, clinical managers, and office staff
- Day to day
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and staff conferences Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and staff conferences
- Day to day
- Engage in continuous education and professional development Engage in continuous education and professional development opportunities
- Day to day
- Develop and follow work methods that support high-quality care Develop and follow work methods and procedures that support high-quality patient care
- Travel
- Home health visits requiring reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
Original listing
Posted on Matrix Home Care, LLC’s careers page.
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Matrix Home Care is seeking experienced and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to perform home health visits in the Boynton/Lake Worth, FL area. This role is critical in initiating patient care, completing comprehensive assessments, and ensuring accurate OASIS documentation for home health patients.
Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions, often following discharge from a hospital, rehabilitation center, or nursing facility
Examine patients, complete clinical assessments, document progress, and report changes to physicians
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, including OASIS, evaluations, physician orders, and care coordination notes
Develop, implement, and continuously monitor patient care plans in collaboration with patients and their representatives
Deliver skilled nursing services and provide case management for assigned patients
Educate patients on plan of care, medications, therapies, diet, and exercise
Coach and support family members on patient care, medication management, and home safety
Coordinate care with physicians, discharge planners, and interdisciplinary teams
Oversee and collaborate with LPNs, CNAs, and home health aides providing patient care
Monitor patient progress, outcomes, and changing needs, adjusting care plans accordingly
Ensure care goals are met and coordinate appropriate discharge from services
Serve as a liaison with community health resources, including DME providers, oxygen services, and infusion therapy providers
Maintain ongoing communication with patients, families, physicians, clinical managers, and office staff
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and staff conferences
Engage in continuous education and professional development opportunities
Develop and follow work methods and procedures that support high-quality patient care
Requirements
Qualifications
Active Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing
Minimum 1 year of home health experience required
Strong experience with OASIS documentation
Experience with KanTime EMR system preferred
Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
Under Florida law, this role is subject to background screening per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, including fingerprinting and review for eligibility before employment. More info: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive per visit rates
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Flexible scheduling
Opportunity to transition into a full-time role with benefits
Supportive team environment and career growth opportunities
Apply Today
Join a growing home health team dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in the comfort of their homes.
What's around it?
Boynton Beach, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,041/mo
- Household income
- $70,074/yr, all local households, not nurse pay