Home Health LPN/LVN Nurse — Flexible Visits & Benefits

Optum; Bryan (TX); Vor Ort; USD 49.000 - 74.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring an LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify plans of care, monitor vitals, and collaborate with physicians to meet patient needs, while teaching self-care to patients and caregivers.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, medication reconciliation, and aseptic technique in a home health setting, with a path to professional growth within the organization.

Qualifikationen

• Current LPN license, state(s) assigned.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of LPN/LVN experience.

Aufgaben

• 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 of changes.
• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.
• Check vital signs.
• Review medications and perform medication reconciliation at each visit.
• Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (e.g. Foley catheter change).
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using aseptic technique.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Kenntnisse

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

LPN license (state-specific)

CPR certification

Jobbeschreibung

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring an LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify plans of care, monitor vitals, and collaborate with physicians to meet patient needs, while teaching self-care to patients and caregivers.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, medication reconciliation, and aseptic technique in a home health setting, with a path to professional growth within the organization.