Matrix Home Care

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Private Duty Nursing | Lauderhill, FL

Matrix Home Care  •  Fort Lauderdale, FL (Onsite)  •  16 hours ago
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Job Description


Matrix Home Care is seeking an experienced and dependable Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse for a private duty nursing case in Lauderhill, Florida.


Location:

Lauderhill, FL

Position Type:

Private Duty Nursing / Home Care

Schedule:

Three days per week

Shift:

Day shift, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM

Start Date:

As soon as possible


Position Overview


This is a one-on-one home care opportunity providing skilled nursing care during 12-hour day shifts. The nurse must be comfortable working independently in the home environment and have current hands-on experience with tracheostomy and G-tube care.


Primary Responsibilities


  • Provide one-on-one skilled nursing care in the patient’s home

  • Perform routine tracheostomy care and suctioning

  • Monitor respiratory status and recognize changes in condition

  • Provide G-tube care, feedings, hydration, and medication administration

  • Monitor vital signs and complete ongoing patient assessments

  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders

  • Follow the established plan of care

  • Maintain infection-control and patient-safety standards

  • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

  • Communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the clinical team and family

  • Respond appropriately to emergencies

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable care environment

Qualified Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses with tracheostomy and G-tube experience are encouraged to apply.


Requirements


  • Active and unrestricted Florida RN or LPN license

  • Current CPR/BLS certification

  • Current hands-on tracheostomy and G-tube experience

  • Private duty nursing or home care experience preferred

  • Strong assessment and clinical judgment skills

  • Ability to work independently in a home setting

  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

  • Dependable attendance and reliable transportation

  • Ability to work three 12-hour day shifts per week

  • Completion of all required onboarding and employment documentation

  • Benefits


    Benefits


    • Consistent three-day weekly schedule

    • Twelve-hour day shifts

    • Weekly pay through direct deposit

    • One-on-one patient care

    • Clinical and administrative support

    • Opportunity for additional private duty assignments

    • Meaningful work supporting the patient’s safety and independence at home


    Background Screening Requirement


    Under Florida law, this role is subject to background screening under Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, including fingerprinting and review for eligibility before employment.


    More information:
    Matrix Home Care

    About Matrix Home Care

    Matrix Home Care has brought dignified, personalized care into the homes of Floridians since 1999. We provide four integrated lines of care: home care, catastrophic and workers' compensation care, independent senior care, and specialty nursing including ostomy care, wound management, infusion therapy, and rehabilitation. Our clinicians, RNs, LPNs, home health aides, CNAs, and physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapists, are licensed, trained, and available 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

    What sets us apart is our Champion Program. Each client is paired with a Champion who oversees the non-clinical side of care, coordinating the details around a customized plan so families stay connected and clients keep their routines, preferences, and independence. We match caregivers to the person, not just the diagnosis.

    With leadership rooted in Florida and decades of combined experience in health care, Matrix is built to coordinate complex, multidisciplinary care while keeping the personal touch that helps clients thrive at home.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    1-10 employees
    Headquarters
    West Palm Beach, FL
    Year Founded
    1999
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