Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

FL Panhandle•Panama City, FL

16d•Remote

About The Position

Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Work-life balance is yours in this nursing role! As a Home Health LPN for Interim HealthCare, you can decide how much you work and how your days are structured. Simply set the schedule that works for you. No need to choose between your family and your career—you can have both, minus the guilt. Pioneers in the home care industry, Interim HealthCare® is looking for Home Health LPNs with a passion to provide exceptional patient care while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy that comes with it. If that describes you ... you are made for this! Our Home Health Licensed Practical Nurses enjoy some notable benefits: 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do: Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RN Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor Assist RN in carrying out patient’s plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques Educate family on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in Florida
Minimum of 1200 hours of LPN experience, ideally in home healthcare, or completion of office’s preceptor program
CPR certification (NO ONLINE)
Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion

Responsibilities

Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RN
Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care
Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
Assist RN in carrying out patient’s plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques
Educate family on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge