What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Home Health (PRN) position at Empath Health?
Home Health LPN (PRN) - Empath Home Health - Manatee county
Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate PRN Home Health LPN to provide skilled nursing care for patients in their homes throughout Manatee county (Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, Ellenton, Palmetto, and surrounding areas). In this PRN role, you’ll deliver individualized care, build trusted patient relationships, and help people manage their health with dignity and independence.
Locations: Home health visits in Manatee county including: Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach, Ellenton, Palmetto, and surrounding areas
Schedule: PRN; 5-15 home health visits available per week
- Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads
- Strong interdisciplinary support
- Growth potential: several roles could expand to full-time as the market grows
Why Join Empath Health?
- Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
- Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
- Industry-Leading PTO: 5 weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.
- Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.
- Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All
What You’ll Do
- Provides 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.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care
What You’ll Need
- Active Florida LPN license
- Applicants must be a graduate of an approved nursing program.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a LPN.
- Home health care experience required.
- Strongly prefers experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR
- Intravenous (IV) Certification preferred.
What You’ll Find at Empath Health
Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.
Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.
At Empath Health, you’ll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life’s journey more meaningful.