Home Health LPN/LVN - Compassionate In-Home Nursing

UnitedHealth Group; Sevierville (TN); Presencial; USD 47.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. This role emphasizes compassionate, personalized care in a home setting.

Responsibilities include verifying plans of care with RNs, monitoring vital signs, administering medications and teaching patients and caregivers. A valid LPN license and CPR are required.

Formación

• 1+ years of LPN or LVN experience.
• Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work
• Current CPR certification
• 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
• 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

Conocimientos

LPN/LVN experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Educación

LPN license (state)

Descripción del empleo

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. This role emphasizes compassionate, personalized care in a home setting.

Responsibilities include verifying plans of care with RNs, monitoring vital signs, administering medications and teaching patients and caregivers. A valid LPN license and CPR are required.