Home Health LPN/LVN – $5k Sign-On & Per-Visit Pay

Optum; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing in patients' homes. The role works under RN supervision to ensure high-quality care and positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include verifying care plans, collaborating with RNs and physicians, teaching self-care, and performing necessary procedures with attention to safety and documentation. A strong commitment to patient comfort is essential.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the state you are assigned to work.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
• Current CPR certification.
• 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 met; notify RN when patient condition changes.
• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.
• Check vital signs.
• Review medications and perform medication reconciliation at each visit.
• Perform physician-ordered specialized procedures (e.g. foley catheter change).
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using aseptic technique.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Skills

LPN license

Driver's license

CPR certification

1+ years LPN/LVN experience

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing in patients' homes. The role works under RN supervision to ensure high-quality care and positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include verifying care plans, collaborating with RNs and physicians, teaching self-care, and performing necessary procedures with attention to safety and documentation. A strong commitment to patient comfort is essential.