LPN Home Health
Titusville, Florida
Posted Sep 9
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Florida is $33/hr, across 554 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
*Job Summary* We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our 5-Star healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential nursing care to patients in various settings, including hospitals and home care environments. The LPN will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care tailored to their individual needs.
*Duties*
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- Conduct physical examinations and assess patient health status.
- Administer medications and perform treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Assist with family planning and educate patients on health management.
- Provide home care services, including IVs, Wound care, and education.
- Perform phlebotomy for blood draws and laboratory testing.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes in patient conditions.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Uphold safety standards and infection control protocols within the healthcare environment.
*Requirements*
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
- Valid CPR, Drivers License, IV Certificate and Auto Insurance.
- Knowledge of physiology and hospital medicine is preferred.
- Experience in home care settings is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and families.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing quality patient care.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing healthcare environments.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients!
A level II Background Screening is Required. Please see the link below to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website: https://info.flclearinghouse.com Job Types: Full-time, Per diem Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Work Location: On the road
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Place
- City
- Titusville, Florida
- Median rent
- $1,334/mo
- Local household income
- $66,192/yr
- Metro price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Titusville area index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.
Titusville sits on Florida's Space Coast along the Indian River, offering nurses a laid-back lifestyle with front-row views of rocket launches from nearby Kennedy Space Center. This small city blends suburban convenience with natural beauty, including easy access to Canaveral National Seashore's undeveloped beaches.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
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