Home Health LPN | Care, Collaboration & Growth

Jobtome; Monongahela (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. The role includes collaboration with physicians, medication reconciliation, and patient education.

Requires active LPN/LVN license, CPR certification, valid driver's license, and 1+ year of experience. Compensation includes per-visit points and hourly pay, with full benefits for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• 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
• 1+ years of LPN or LVN experience

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 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 care in patients' homes under RN supervision. The role includes collaboration with physicians, medication reconciliation, and patient education.

Requires active LPN/LVN license, CPR certification, valid driver's license, and 1+ year of experience. Compensation includes per-visit points and hourly pay, with full benefits for eligible employees.