Home Health LPN — Caring, Connected, Growing Career

Jobtome; Crewe (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health services and is seeking an LPN/LVN to deliver skilled nursing care in patient homes. You will verify plans of care with the RN, collaborate with physicians, and educate patients and caregivers to support self-care and safe, effective treatment at home.

The role includes vital sign checks, medication reviews, and executing physician-ordered procedures, with a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities within a caring, connected

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

CPR certification

Driver's license

1+ years LPN/LVN experience

Education

LPN license

CPR certification

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health services and is seeking an LPN/LVN to deliver skilled nursing care in patient homes. You will verify plans of care with the RN, collaborate with physicians, and educate patients and caregivers to support self-care and safe, effective treatment at home.

The role includes vital sign checks, medication reviews, and executing physician-ordered procedures, with a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities within a caring, connected