LPN (Overnight) Home Health Care
Ormond Beach, Florida
Posted Sep 7
- Shift
- Nights
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- LPN
- Patients
- The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while safely managing medically complex patients in the home setting.
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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
*Overview*
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated nurse Home Health LPN to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring they receive the support and medical attention needed for optimal health outcomes.
The nurse must have experience with G-tube care/tube feedings and tracheostomy care. The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while safely managing medically complex patients in the home setting.
*Responsibilities*
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- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans based on patient needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Perform G-tube care and administer tube feedings, including monitoring for complications and maintaining tube-site integrity.
- Perform tracheostomy care,including routine trach maintenance, assessment, suctioning as ordered, and monitoring respiratory status.
- Monitor vital signs and document changes in patient condition accurately.
- Provide education and support to patients and families regarding medications, G-tube/tube feeding management, tracheostomy care, and disease management.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using an electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and mobility support as appropriate.
- Evaluate patient progress and promptly report significant changes in condition to the appropriate provider.
*Skills & Qualifications*
- Active LPN license.
- G-tube/PEG tube care and tube feeding experience required.
- Tracheostomy care and suctioning experience required.
- Strong assessment and medication administration skills.
- Familiarity with home health nursing and emergency protocols.
- Ability to work independently and appropriately respond to changes in patient condition.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Experience caring for medically complex patients preferred.
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate, skilled home health care.
Pay: From $34.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
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“G-tube/PEG tube care and tube feeding experience required. Tracheostomy care and suctioning experience required.” · from this posting
Requirements
- LPN
Place
- City
- Ormond Beach, Florida
- Median rent
- $1,411/mo
- Local household income
- $69,177/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Ormond Beach area index 99.4, where 100 is the national average.
Ormond Beach offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle along Florida's Atlantic shore, just north of Daytona Beach. Nurses enjoy sunny beaches, the Halifax River, and a slower pace than busier Florida metros—ideal for those seeking small-town charm with easy access to outdoor recreation.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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