Home Health LPN/LVN: Compassionate Skilled Care

UnitedHealth Group; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k contribution

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under RN supervision. The position emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with physicians, and comprehensive documentation to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role includes planning and coordinating with RNs, administering treatments, and ensuring safety through vital signs, medication reviews, and aseptic technique.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the applicable state.
• Current CPR certification.
• At least 1 year of LPN/LVN experience.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

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 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

1+ years experience

Valid driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under RN supervision. The position emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with physicians, and comprehensive documentation to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role includes planning and coordinating with RNs, administering treatments, and ensuring safety through vital signs, medication reviews, and aseptic technique.