Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing Home jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around! Our nurses put their heart into everything they do, making each day better for our patients. 

Hiring LPN's with recent experience caring for ALS patients with VENT, trach & GT's.  Male patient receiving SN 24/7 care in his home in South St. Petersburg.  12 hour shifts days and nights available with weekend pay differential available.

We know you have many choices when it comes to selecting where you want to work.  If you enjoy providing care to one patient at a time where you can develop long-lasting relationships, come join our team of nurses and be treated with the respect you deserve!   

• Our scheduling department will work with you to design a schedule to fit your availability. 
• We have a streamlined onboarding process designed to get you to work fast. 
• Apply now so we can begin our journey together.

We offer benefits that are important to you:

• Weekly Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits 
• You are our W2 Employee - not an independent contractor! (We pay the employer taxes & insurance so you don't have to)
• Bonus referral program
• 401K Program
• Vision, dental, life, STD, LTD and other insurances available
• Shining Star Recognition Program
• Free Tele-Medicine Benefit: providing access to doctors with no deductibles or co-pays for you AND your dependents.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning and coordination of total patient care in conjunction with the DON and the physician's plan of care and orders.
• Follow physicians orders and ensure compliance with the plan of care.
• Accurately report and record the patient's condition and care, including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of change.
• Perform all duties and responsibilities always adhering to Florida chapter 464 - Nurse Practice Act
• Follow emergency procedures in the event of any catastrophic event, incident, e.g., accident, injury or significant change in the patient's condition

Qualifications

• Current LPN license allowing you to work in Florida
• Recent patient hands on care with VENT, trach and GT
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Meet all of AHCA's requirements for home health agency employment

Home Care Now is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.