Home Health LPN/LVN - Sign-On Bonus

Optum; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify care plans, monitor patient conditions, and educate patients and caregivers while coordinating with physicians and RNs.

Expect to work in a rewarding environment with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth. Eligible for a sign-on bonus for external candidates and competitive compensation explained below.

Qualifications

• 1+ year 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.

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 promptly 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 (e.g., Foley catheter change).
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using aseptic technique.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Skills

LPN/LVN experience

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify care plans, monitor patient conditions, and educate patients and caregivers while coordinating with physicians and RNs.

Expect to work in a rewarding environment with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth. Eligible for a sign-on bonus for external candidates and competitive compensation explained below.