Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Fort Myers, Florida
Posted Aug 20
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- LPN
- Experience
- New graduates
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About this role
The Lakes Home Care is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with Pediatric and/or adult patients in their own homes.
Responsibilities
Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders
Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition.
Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.
Qualifications
Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the state in which the LPN will practice.
Current TB or Chest X-Ray.
Current BLS card.
One year prior professional nursing experience preferred
The Lakes
Benefits
Competitive salary
Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule
About The Lakes Home Care Services
At The Lakes Home Care, Inc., we are dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We strive to be more than just a home care agency; we aim to be your trusted partner on the journey to a more comfortable and fulfilling life for you and your loved ones.
We offer a comprehensive range of home care services, carefully tailored to meet your unique needs. From basic assistance with daily activities to specialized care, our highly trained team is here to provide the support you need. Discover how we can help you maintain your independence and quality of life.
Sourced from The Lakes Home Care’s careers page.
Requirements
- Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the state in which the LPN will practice.
- Current TB or Chest X-Ray.
- Current BLS card.
- One year prior professional nursing experience preferred
- The Lakes
Benefits highlights
- Flexible schedule
Place
- City
- Fort Myers, Florida
- Median rent
- $1,580/mo
- Local household income
- $63,732/yr
- Metro price level
- 2% above the national average
- Address
- Fort Myers, FL, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Fort Myers area index 102.3, where 100 is the national average.
Sunny Fort Myers sits along Florida's Gulf Coast, where the Caloosahatchee River meets the sea. The downtown River District offers dining and nightlife, while nearby Sanibel Island beckons on days off. A laid-back, warm-weather lifestyle awaits nurses seeking coastal living.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Field work is built around a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio with medically fragile pediatric and adult patients, and scheduling is described as flexible — you help shape your own hours and aim for workable drive times. Pay is called competitive for…
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