Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health

Pinnacle Home Care • New Smyrna Beach, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Pinnacle Home Care is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide home health care in New Smyrna Beach and surrounding areas. The nurse delivers compassionate, patient-centered care in patients’ homes, administering skilled nursing care under RN supervision and carrying out tasks in accordance with patient care plans. The role involves documenting care in the electronic medical record, coordinating visits with other staff, and following agency policies and quality, complaint-management, patient-rights, and discharge procedures.

The position requires home visits, including homes that may not be wheelchair accessible, and physical activity such as walking, standing, stooping, and occasional lifting or turning of patients. Pinnacle describes itself as Florida’s largest independent Medicare-certified home health provider, with over two decades of service. It promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Hold a current LPN or LVN license applicable to the state.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Hold a valid BLS certification.
• Have at least one year of nursing experience.
• Have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable, insured vehicle.
• Be able to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible.
• Have sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques.
• Be able to walk, stand, stoop, and occasionally lift or turn patients.
• Have excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Home health or medical/surgical nursing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer skilled nursing care under RN supervision.
• Perform curative, rehabilitative, or preventive care tasks as outlined in patient care plans.
• Use clinical expertise and nursing education to make informed, independent decisions supporting patient care and positive outcomes.
• Complete visit reports promptly and accurately in the electronic medical record system, including required documentation for quality care and regulatory compliance.
• Confirm daily visit schedules to coordinate smoothly with other staff.
• Understand the agency’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program and participate as required.
• Follow the agency’s process for managing and addressing customer complaints.
• Uphold patient rights in accordance with agency service agreements and admission policies.
• Follow agency policies regarding appropriate patient discharge and reasons for discharge.

Benefits

• Free continuing education units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
• Employee referral program with rewards.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Personalized, one-on-one patient care.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree