Compassionate Home Health LPN: Care, Teaching & Visits

UnitedHealth Group; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes in Port Charlotte, FL. You will work under an RN supervision to verify plans of care and support patients and caregivers with self-care techniques.

The role requires an active LPN license for the state, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of LPN/LVN experience, plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of LPN or LVN experience.
• Valid driver’s license, access to reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit
• Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met; Notify them as soon as possible when patient condition changes
• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques
• Check vital signs
• Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit
• Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (i.e. foley catheter change)
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique
• Complete documentation timely and accurately

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Medication reconciliation

Education

LPN license (state)

CPR certification

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes in Port Charlotte, FL. You will work under an RN supervision to verify plans of care and support patients and caregivers with self-care techniques.

The role requires an active LPN license for the state, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of LPN/LVN experience, plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.