<p>A full-time Home Health LPN opportunity is open in Vero Beach, Florida, serving patients in their homes across the surrounding community. This role sits within a nationally recognized post-acute care network integrated with the Optum/UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, offering the clinical support infrastructure of a large organization with the day-to-day intimacy of home-based, one-on-one patient care. The compensation model is transparent and performance-linked, with total annual cash target pay ranging from $49,151 to $73,726 — a strong ceiling for an LPN in the home health setting.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Annual total cash target pay: $49,151 – $73,726 (based on full-time, 40 hours/week at full productivity)</li> <li>Per-visit point rate: $23.63 – $35.45 per visit point (visit pay calculated by multiplying rate by productivity points accrued per visit type)</li> <li>Hourly rate for non-visit activities (e.g., orientation, administrative time): $28.36 – $42.53/hour</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>401(k) with company contribution (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>Employee stock purchase plan (equity participation opportunity)</li> <li>Recognition and performance reward programs</li> <li>Drug-free workplace; pre-employment drug screening required</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Home health setting — all patient care delivered in the patient's residence, not a facility</li> <li>Full-time engagement with flexible scheduling structured around identified patient needs</li> <li>Clinical services provided within LPN scope of practice as defined by Florida state nursing law, in accordance with individualized plans of care</li> <li>Dual compensation structure: per-visit point pay for direct patient visits; hourly pay for non-visit activities such as orientation and administrative duties</li> <li>Weekly visit volume varies based on individual productivity targets and the point values assigned to each visit type — both direct and indirect patient care activities are factored into productivity points</li> <li>Electronic medical record documentation required per regulatory and payer standards, utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification (EVV) program</li> <li>Active participation in care coordination: patient case conferences, timely reporting of condition changes, and communication with physicians, case coordinators, community case managers, and families</li> <li>Patient population spans all ages, backgrounds, and conditions — clinicians must be comfortable functioning independently across diverse home environments</li> <li>Infection control protocols followed rigorously in all home settings</li> <li>Part of a nationally scaled post-acute care network with access to organizational development pathways and career advancement resources</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, active, and unrestricted LPN licensure in the state of Florida (required)</li> <li>Valid driver's license with current vehicle insurance and access to a reliable personal vehicle or public transportation (required)</li> <li>Current CPR certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire (preferred)</li> <li>Prior home care or home health experience (preferred)</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work independently with minimal supervision</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills; solid organizational ability</li> <li>Flexibility to adjust hours as needed to meet patient care demands</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Vero Beach sits on Florida's Treasure Coast — a stretch of Atlantic coastline known for its uncrowded beaches, nature preserves, and relaxed pace compared to South Florida's urban centers. The area offers a low cost of living relative to coastal Florida norms, strong school options, and easy access to both Orlando and Miami for travel or weekend escapes. Clinicians who value outdoor recreation, waterfront living, and a tight-knit community will find Vero Beach a genuinely appealing place to put down roots.</p>