Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Per Diem Home Health – Fort Pierce, FL

Matrix Home Care is seeking experienced and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to perform home health visits in the Fort Pierce, 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

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Join a growing home health team dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in the comfort of their homes.