Home Health LPN — Caring Role with Flexible Hours

UnitedHealth Group; Wyomissing (Berks County); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Recognition programs

Stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group (through its Patient Care/LHC Group home health family) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse in Home Health to provide high-quality patient care in the patient's home, aligned with the plan of care and coordinated with the health care team. Responsibilities include documenting visits, participating in care coordination, and maintaining infection control procedures.

Required licensure and reliable transportation are specified, with a strong emphasis on flexibility and

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

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 (as applicable)
• 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)
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Job description

UnitedHealth Group (through its Patient Care/LHC Group home health family) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse in Home Health to provide high-quality patient care in the patient's home, aligned with the plan of care and coordinated with the health care team. Responsibilities include documenting visits, participating in care coordination, and maintaining infection control procedures.

Required licensure and reliable transportation are specified, with a strong emphasis on flexibility and