Home Health LPN: Compassionate Patient Care at Home

UnitedHealth Group; Dublin (GA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify plans of care, monitor condition changes, and educate patients and caregivers on self-care techniques.

Responsibilities include vital signs, medication reconciliation, documentation, and participating in physician/RN collaboration; full-time position with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a large health system.

Qualifications

• 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.

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 license

CPR certification

LPN/LVN experience

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify plans of care, monitor condition changes, and educate patients and caregivers on self-care techniques.

Responsibilities include vital signs, medication reconciliation, documentation, and participating in physician/RN collaboration; full-time position with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a large health system.