The Lakes Home Care

Nurse Practitioner (APRN) – Home Health Support

The Lakes Home Care is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to support our home health operations. The NP will play a key role in ensuring compliance with Medicare guidelines, assisting with Plan of Care (POC) documentation, and conducting Face-to-Face patient encounters.

Responsibilities:

• Review and sign Plan of Care (POC) and recertifications

• Perform Face-to-Face encounters as required

• Support clinical documentation compliance (Medicare/AHCA)

• Collaborate with RNs, MDs, and administrative staff

• Assist in reducing hospital readmissions through patient follow-up

Requirements:

• Active Florida APRN license

• Active NPI number

• Medicare enrollment (PECOS) preferred

• Experience in Home Health or geriatrics preferred

• Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and documentation

Compensation:

• Per visit: (depending on service)

• POC review/signature: negotiable

• Monthly contract option available

Why Join Us:

• Flexible schedule

• Supportive administrative team

• Growing agency with strong compliance focus

Apply:

Please send your resume and credentials to [your email] or contact us at 305-817-3912.

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