Compassionate Home Health LPN/LVN Nurse

Jobtome; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under RN supervision. The role involves coordinating with the care team, teaching patients and caregivers self-care techniques, and ensuring accurate documentation.

Recent LPN/LVN graduates with CPR certification are welcome to apply. A comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth are offered in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of LPN or LVN experience.
• Current LPN license, specific to the 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 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

LPN/LVN experience

CPR certification

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under RN supervision. The role involves coordinating with the care team, teaching patients and caregivers self-care techniques, and ensuring accurate documentation.

Recent LPN/LVN graduates with CPR certification are welcome to apply. A comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth are offered in a supportive environment.