Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health - $2,500 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Optum; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 51,738 - 77,606; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Moses Lake Assured Home Health, a part of the LHC Group and member of Optum family, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health care in Moses Lake, WA. You will provide skilled nursing care in patients’ homes, adhering to the plan of care and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include thorough documentation, care coordination, and maintaining infection control procedures. A valid WA LPN license and reliable transportation are required; CPR preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in the state of Washington.
• Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance or access to dependable transportation.
• Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet client needs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws and plan of care.
• Documents patient visits thoroughly in the electronic medical record per regulatory requirements.
• Participates in care coordination, reports patient needs and changes in condition, coordinates with physicians and team members.

Skills

CPR Certification

Communication

Independent worker

Education

WA LPN licensure

Job description

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description - LIcensed Practical Nurse Home Health (2377547)

LIcensed Practical Nurse Home Health - 2377547

Explore opportunities with Moses Lake Assured 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. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

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:

• Provides 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
• Documents 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 participates 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)
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in the state of Washington

Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Able to work independently
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills
• Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs

Salary Range:
Annual Total Cash Target Pay $51,738 - $77,606
Hourly Pay Range $29.85 - $44.77
Per Visit Point Pay Range $24.87 - $37.31

Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of “direct” and “indirect” patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as:

• a comprehensive benefits package
• recognition programs
• equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

(all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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