Home Health LPN: Caring Clinician with Flexible Hours

Optum; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Caretenders Home Health is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse to provide in‑home patient care in accordance with the plan of care and agency policies. You will work with patients and families to deliver compassionate, skilled nursing services.

You will document visits in the EMR, ensure infection control, coordinate with the health care team, and adapt to diverse home environments while maintaining professional standards and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Current driver's license and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
• Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet client needs
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures
• Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program
• Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable)

Skills

CPR certification

Flexible hours

Multitasking

Independence

Communication skills

Home care experience

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Caretenders Home Health is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse to provide in‑home patient care in accordance with the plan of care and agency policies. You will work with patients and families to deliver compassionate, skilled nursing services.

You will document visits in the EMR, ensure infection control, coordinate with the health care team, and adapt to diverse home environments while maintaining professional standards and excellent communication.