LPN - Home Care Job at Cypress at Home

Cypress at Home Fort Myers, FL 33908

Cypress at Home has seen tremendous growth this past year and is now searching for our newest Licensed Practical Nurse!

  • Full-time and PRN opening available!
  • Ideal candidate will possess an interest and compassion for older adults.

This position will offer their services to Home Care by Cypress at Home which provides non-Medicare, private duty home care support.

Our LPN’s implement resident care according to the plan of care and physician/nursing orders ensuring that the highest quality of nursing care is delivered.

Working at Cypress at Home is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to enrich the lives of older adults, their families, the professionals that serve them plus be a part of a dynamic and growing team. Join us today and be part of something extraordinary!
WE VALUE YOU!

  • Dependable and flexible work schedules.
  • Build lasting relationships with residents and patients.
  • Work with a team who appreciates your passion and enthusiasm.
  • Access to wages before payday.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

  • Provides skilled nursing care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
  • Performs selected skilled actions in the provision of curative, rehabilitative, palliative or preventative nursing care.
  • Assists physicians with clinic hours in IL and provides a variety of clinical services.
  • Assists the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse under physician’s orders.
  • Fosters cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in client care and by active participation in team and staff conferences.
  • Prepares clinical and progress notes (not to include admission which is to be done by the RN).
  • Assists with the rehabilitation of clients according to the medical care plan by encouraging the interests and special aptitudes of the client and encouraging clients to help themselves using their own capabilities. Reports any abnormality in the client’s range of motion, body mechanics or body alignment.
  • The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with the education and proven clinical competence may perform certain treatments/procedures provided the Home Health Agency’s policies and the State’s Regulatory Acts allow their performance. Only advanced LPNs/LVNs with documented skill in performing these functions may:
  • Administer oral/topical medications.
  • Prepare Medication Planners.
  • Administer injections.
  • Provide non-surgical wound care.
  • Check vital signs.
  • Check finger stick blood sugars.
  • Check pulse oximeter levels.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school in the state Florida.
  • Valid Florida LPN license required.
  • Current CPR certification
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a home health agency or hospital setting preferred

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive health benefits (full-time)
  • Attractive compensation
  • Paid vacation (full-time)
  • Retirement plan with 6% company match
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • CEU’s
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Partnership discounts through local colleges
  • FREE salad bar and homemade soups daily
  • Milestone gifts
  • EAP and Wellness programs
  • FREE employee clinic sick visits
  • Referral bonus opportunities

WE ARE:
Our mission is to provide innovative solutions for high-quality care and services by a trusted team of professionals that enables older adults to thrive in their home and achieve their highest potential.

Cypress at Home enables seniors to remain independent and in their home environment while experiencing the highest quality of life possible and providing peace of mind to adult children who live throughout the country. Our care management program has been in existence for over 25 years and was originally part of the Lee Memorial Health System.

The Cypress family of companies is under regulation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Due to CMS requirements, all employees within the Cypress Family are required to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine or have an approved medical or religious exemption on file prior to their start date.

EOE/Drug Free & Tobacco Free Workplace

Job Type: Full-time




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