<p>A full-time Licensed Practical Nurse opportunity is available with a home health agency serving Palm Bay, Florida — a growing coastal community on Florida's Space Coast. This field-based LPN role sits within a nationally recognized post-acute care network and offers a transparent, dual-track compensation model with clearly published pay ranges. Clinicians who thrive working autonomously in the community setting, building direct patient relationships across the full care continuum, will find a strong fit here.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Annual total cash target: $49,151 – $73,726 (based on full-time, 40-hour week at full productivity)</li> <li>Per-visit point rate: $23.63 – $35.45 per visit point (calculated by multiplying rate × productivity points accrued per visit type)</li> <li>Hourly rate for non-visit activities (e.g., orientation, administrative time): $28.36 – $42.53/hr</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage (eligibility requirements apply)</li> <li>401(k) with company contribution (eligibility requirements apply)</li> <li>Employee equity stock purchase program</li> <li>Recognition and performance reward programs</li> <li>Clear career development pathways with defined criteria for advancement into additional roles</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Field-based home health practice — all patient care delivered in the patient's home environment across Palm Bay and surrounding service area</li> <li>Full-time schedule (40 hours/week); flexible hours required to meet identified patient needs</li> <li>Weekly visit volume varies based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to each visit type</li> <li>Clinical scope defined by Florida state nursing practice law and executed within an established plan of care in coordination with the broader care team</li> <li>Active participation in care coordination: timely reporting of patient status changes, attendance at patient case conferences, and communication with physicians, family members, community case managers, and agency management</li> <li>Documentation completed in an electronic medical record (EMR) system with electronic visit verification (EVV) per regulatory and payer requirements</li> <li>Infection control protocols followed on every visit regardless of patient setting</li> <li>Patient population spans all ages, backgrounds, and acuity levels in the home setting</li> <li>Drug-free workplace; pre-employment drug screening required</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 dependable personal vehicle, or reliable access to 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 with solid organizational ability</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Palm Bay is the largest city in Brevard County, situated along Florida's Space Coast between Melbourne and the Indian River Lagoon — one of the most biodiverse estuaries in North America. The area offers year-round warm weather, easy access to Atlantic beaches, and proximity to Kennedy Space Center, Orlando theme parks, and a rapidly expanding technology and aerospace employment corridor. Cost of living remains competitive relative to South Florida metros, and the region supports strong public and private school options alongside a growing healthcare infrastructure.</p>