Cypress at Home·Lee County, Florida
The RN provides and directs nursing care to older adults in their homes as prescribed by physicians. Responsibilities include developing care plans, documenting assessments in the EHR system, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals.
Want to join an exceptional organization and LOVE where you work? Join Cypress at Home as an RN and make a difference in the lives of older adults in Lee County! Our Home Health RN provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician. The RN coordinates the patient’s individualized plan of care with other health care professionals involved and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care.
Responsible for the coordination and delivery of quality of care as prescribed by physician’s order.
Develops initial care plan, provides subsequent visits as directed by the plan of care.
Documents all assessments, activities, and care coordination in the Wellsky Kinnser EHR system.
Observes and reports symptoms, reaction to treatments, drugs, and changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition.
Perform on-going periodic system assessment and data collection in a systematic manner, focusing on: psychological, psychosocial, cultural spiritual and cognitive status; nutrition; pain; patient/family education; family involvement and patient advocacy; patient and patient’s equipment needs.
Facilitates timely discharge based on goals and in accordance with client policies and procedures.
Educates and instructs the patient, patient’s family and other staff as required.
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Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a valid RN license, CPR certification, and a Florida driver's license. A BSN and experience with OASIS are preferred.
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.