
Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Private Duty Nursing | Lauderhill, FL
Compensation
$35 - $40 /hr
Type
Contractor
Location
Broward County, Florida
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Requirements Summary
Candidates must hold an active and unrestricted Florida RN or LPN license and possess current CPR/BLS certification. Hands-on experience with tracheostomy and G-tube care is required for this role.
Core Responsibilities
The nurse will provide one-on-one skilled nursing care in a home environment, including tracheostomy and G-tube management. Responsibilities also include monitoring patient vital signs, administering medications, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Key Skills
Company Information
- Industry: Home Health Care Services
- Company Size: 51-200 employees
- Type: Privately Held
Full 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: https://info.flclearinghouse.com