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

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

Fort Lauderdale, United States | Posted on 07/23/2026

Matrix Home Health Care provides services throughout Florida.

Our Primary Goal is to assure that everyone involved in the patient's well-being has executives and Champions in charge, personally involved in the delivery of care and achieving desired outcomes.

RN's, LPN's, Physical/Occupational/Speech Therapists, Home Health Aides, Certified Nursing Assistants, Attendants, Companions/Live-Ins and other specialized healthcare professionals are licensed, trained and ready to provide care twenty-four hours a day, every day.

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.

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
  

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
  
• Consistent three-day weekly schedule
  
• 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
  

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