Home Health LPN: Compassionate Patient Care Expert

UnitedHealth Group; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to deliver skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify plans of care, monitor patient needs, and support families throughout the care journey.

Responsibilities include collaborating with physicians and RNs, teaching self-care, checking vitals, reviewing medications, and documenting accurately. A valid LPN license in the state, CPR, and 1+ year of experience are required, along with a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license valid in the assigned state(s).
• CPR certification current.
• At least 1 year of LPN/LVN experience.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.
• Collaborate with physician and RN to ensure patient needs are 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 physician-ordered procedures (e.g. 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 hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to deliver skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify plans of care, monitor patient needs, and support families throughout the care journey.

Responsibilities include collaborating with physicians and RNs, teaching self-care, checking vitals, reviewing medications, and documenting accurately. A valid LPN license in the state, CPR, and 1+ year of experience are required, along with a valid driver's license.