Compassionate Home Health LPN/LVN Nurse

Jobtome; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify plans of care, collaborate with physicians, and teach patients self-care while maintaining accurate documentation.

Role offers competitive pay with per-visit, hourly, and annual cash components, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Denver area, full-time hours and local travel are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.
• Collaborate with physician and RN to ensure patient needs are met; notify changes promptly.
• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.
• Check vital signs.
• Review medications and perform medication reconciliation at each visit.
• Perform physician-ordered specialized procedures (e.g., Foley catheter change).
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using aseptic technique.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Skills

LPN/LVN experience

Current LPN license

CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify plans of care, collaborate with physicians, and teach patients self-care while maintaining accurate documentation.

Role offers competitive pay with per-visit, hourly, and annual cash components, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Denver area, full-time hours and local travel are required.