Licensed Practical Nurse

UnitedHealth Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Incentive and recognition programs

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver quality patient care in Nashville, TN. This role requires current LPN licensure and CPR certification. Responsibilities include providing clinical services, documenting visits, and participating in care coordination. Competitive hourly pay ranges from $20.00 to $35.72, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k contributions and incentive programs. Candidates should have the ability to work flexible hours and manage multiple tasks independently.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet client needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality clinical services as defined by nursing scope of practice.
• Document patient visits thoroughly per regulatory requirements.
• Participate actively in the agency's care coordination process.

Skills

LPN licensure

CPR certification

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Explore opportunities with SunCrest Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve.

The Licensed Practical Nurse in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures.
• Document patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable).
• Actively participate in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable).

Rewards and Recognition

Employees will be rewarded and recognized for their performance in an environment that challenges them and provides clear direction on how to succeed, along with development opportunities for other roles.

Required Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.

Preferred Qualifications

• Home care experience.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently.
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Benefits and Compensation

Pay is based on several factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.00 to $35.72 per hour based on full-time employment. In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Drug-Free Workplace

UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.