Home Health LPN/LVN (PRN) — Caring, Flexible Visits

Optum; Chester (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Recognition programs

Job summary

Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family, is hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing in patients' homes under RN supervision.

You will verify plans of care, collaborate with physicians, teach self-care, monitor vitals, and document accurately. A valid LPN license for the state, CPR, and 1+ year experience are required.

We offer comprehensive benefits, incentive programs, stock purchase and 401k contributions.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ years of LPN or LVN experience
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance

Responsibilities

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit
• Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being 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

Job description

Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family, is hiring a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing in patients' homes under RN supervision.

You will verify plans of care, collaborate with physicians, teach self-care, monitor vitals, and document accurately. A valid LPN license for the state, CPR, and 1+ year experience are required.

We offer comprehensive benefits, incentive programs, stock purchase and 401k contributions.