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LPN, RN wanted in Lake Wales Florida

D'Martinez Home Health Inc.

Lake Wales, FL

Posted Jul 31

Unit
Med-Surg

What the listing says

Role

Term
Per Diem
Practice
Epic, Cerner charting
Setting
Home Health
Accepts
LPN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$26/hr
nursing in Florida$33/hr

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.

Overtime
$23.14/hr

About this role

*Job Summary*

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our dynamic healthcare team in. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care across a variety of settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, hospitals, and home health environments. Your expertise will help ensure patients receive comprehensive, personalized care that promotes health, safety, and well-being.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of diverse patient populations, including seniors, individuals with developmental disabilities, and those requiring specialized medical attention. Join us to be part of a vibrant team committed to excellence in nursing practice and patient-centered care.

*Responsibilities*

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  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history documentation using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner.
  • Administer medications and injections safely, including IV infusions and catheterizations, following strict aseptic techniques and medication protocols.
  • Manage complex care needs such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, memory care, hospice care, and acute pain management for diverse patient populations.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans aligned with long-term care regulations and best practices.
  • Provide emergency response support in urgent situations like airway management, ventilator operation, or trauma care within Level I or Level II trauma center environments.
  • Assist with diagnostic evaluations such as specimen collection/processing and medical imaging coordination while ensuring compliance with infection control policies.
  • Educate patients and families on health coaching topics like medication administration, nutrition, discharge planning, and caregiver communication.
  • Document all patient interactions accurately in EMR/EHR systems while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA and clinical confidentiality policies.

*Experience*

  • Proven experience working with geriatric patients in skilled nursing facilities or assisted living communities is highly preferred.
  • Prior experience with medical-surgical units or home & community care environments enhances your ability to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Knowledge of infectious disease management, hospice services, trauma response protocols, and acute care procedures is desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges is a plus..

Join our team to deliver compassionate nursing care that transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a collaborative environment where your skills truly shine. All positions are paid roles that recognize the vital contributions of our healthcare professionals—your expertise makes all the difference!

Pay: $23.14 - $27.87 per hour Work Location: In person

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Requirements

  • LPN
  • RN
  • Pain medicine
  • Basic airway management
  • Nursing
  • Skilled nursing facility experience
  • Vital signs
  • Long-term care regulations
  • Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
  • Injectable medication administration

Place

City
Lake Wales, FL
Median rent
$1,110/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$56,347/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
3% above the national average

Florida index 103.4, where 100 is the national average.

Map showing the location of Lake Wales, FL
Approximate location in Lake Wales, FL. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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