LPN - Home Health

UP TO $7,500 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE! Qualified candidates may be eligible. Bonus amount depends on experience.Join the Empath Home Health Team in Sarasota! If you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients in the comfort of their own homes, apply today! We want to hear from you.Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a Home Health LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse. The Home Health LPN Provides health care services in accordance with prescribed medical treatment and agency policy in the home according to the patient's plan of care; may perform certain nursing procedures under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.Locations: home health visits in Mid Sarasota territory (South Sarasota, Siesta Key, Gulf Gate, Osprey, Laurel, Nokomis, Venice)Schedule: M-F 40 hours plus weekend rotationThe Home Health LPN:Provides high quality, patient centered care in the home settingBuilds meaningful relationships with patients and their familiesProvides 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.Observes patients and report adverse reactions to medication or treatment to the Clinical Coordinator.Assists the Physician and/or Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care and in performing specialized procedures.Performs patient and family instruction on diet, medication, and treatment.Requirements:Applicants must be a graduate of an approved nursing program and own a current Florida LPN license.Minimum one (1) year experience and/or training in home health care preferred.Intravenous (IV) Certification preferred.What We Offer: Competitive Salary and Benefits PackageOpportunities for professional growth and developmentSupportive and Collaborative working environmentA chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patientsSuncoast Hospice, Empath Home Health, and Empath Health Pharmacy are proud to be accredited by the Joint Commission showing our commitment to quality.Empath Health values diversity as it strengthens our community and care. We embrace the diversity of cultures, thoughts, beliefs and traditions of our employees, volunteers and people we are honored to serve across our network. Our diverse staff reflects our community and each day, we work to be respectful, sensitive and competent with each other and those in our care. In every journey, we are dedicated to achieving comfort, dignity and exceptional care. Those of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply with us or seek our care and services. Our commitment to patient, client, staff and volunteer safety is a cornerstone of a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Empath Health employees.Providing compassionate, full life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!If you are ready to make a difference, apply today!#INDLPN #LPNJOBSinSarasota #LPNOpportunities Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.