LPN Home Health
About The Position
Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a caring full-time Home Health LPN to provide individualized care in South Sarasota County, including Venice, North Port, Englewood, Arcadia, and surrounding areas. The position provides skilled nursing services in patients’ homes and supports their recovery and independence. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, with weekend and holiday rotations required. The LPN provides nursing services in accordance with agency policies and procedures, state and federal regulations, and each patient’s plan of care, under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes observing patients and reporting adverse reactions, assisting physicians and Registered Nurses with care plans and specialized procedures, providing patient and family instruction, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Empath Home Health is recognized as one of America's Best Home Health Providers for 2026. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing connected services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Its Full Life Care approach addresses the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—with empathy and dignity.
Requirements
- Active Florida LPN license.
- Graduate of an approved nursing program.
- Requires 1–2 years of LPN experience.
Nice To Haves
- Home health care experience preferred.
- Intravenous (IV) Certification strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing services in compliance with agency policy and procedure, state and federal regulations, and the patient’s plan of care, under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Observe patients and report adverse reactions to medication or treatment to the Clinical Coordinator.
- Assist the Physician and/or Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care and performing specialized procedures.
- Instruct patients and families on diet, medication, and treatment.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan with company match.
- Wellness programs.
- 5+ weeks of paid time off.
- CEU support.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Advancement opportunities.
- Competitive pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
