Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health

Pinnacle Home Care•Alafaya, FL

8h•Hybrid

About The Position

Pinnacle Home Care, Florida's largest independent Medicare-certified home health provider, is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join their award-winning team. The role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in patients' homes. The company emphasizes making a difference in patients' lives and values the expertise of its healthcare professionals. Pinnacle Home Care has been providing care for over two decades and promotes an inclusive, equal opportunity environment.

Requirements

Must have a current LPN or LVN license (state-specific).
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Valid BLS certification.
Minimum one year of nursing experience (home health or medical/surgical preferred).
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured vehicle.
Ability to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible.
Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques.
Engage in physical activities such as walking, standing, stooping, and occasional lifting or turning of patients.

Nice To Haves

Home health or medical/surgical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer skilled nursing care under RN supervision.
Perform curative, rehabilitative, or preventive care tasks as outlined in patient care plans.
Utilize clinical expertise and nursing education to make informed, independent decisions that support patient care and promote positive outcomes.
Complete visit reports promptly and accurately within the electronic medical record system to support high-quality care and regulatory compliance, including all required documentation.
Confirm daily visit schedules to ensure seamless coordination with other staff.
Demonstrate awareness of the agency’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program and participate as required.
Understand and adhere to the agency’s process for managing and addressing customer complaints.
Maintain acute awareness of patient rights, ensuring these rights are upheld in accordance with the agency’s service agreements and admission policies.
Understand the agency’s policies regarding appropriate patient discharge and reasons for discharge.