Home Health LPN: Caring Nurse with Growth & Benefits

Jobtome; McClellanville (SC); Presencial; USD 49.000 - 74.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Comprehensive benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

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

Role includes vital signs, medication reconciliation, and performing physician-ordered procedures, with emphasis on aseptic technique and accurate documentation. Comprehensive benefits available.

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• 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 (e.g. Foley catheter change).
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Conocimientos

LPN license

CPR certification

LPN/LVN experience

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

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

Role includes vital signs, medication reconciliation, and performing physician-ordered procedures, with emphasis on aseptic technique and accurate documentation. Comprehensive benefits available.