LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health

Amedisys; Blythewood (SC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company in the homecare sector, where you can make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. This role offers the chance to work one-on-one with patients, ensuring they receive the best care in the comfort of their homes. Enjoy a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance and a supportive environment. With opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in healthcare while making a difference. If you are passionate about patient care and want to be part of a trusted team, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Mental health support

Wellness rewards

Family support programs

Mileage reimbursement

Free healthcare services

Qualifications

• Must have one year of clinical LPN experience and a current LPN license.
• CPR certification and valid driver's license are required.

Responsibilities

• Verify care plans and collaborate with RNs and physicians for patient needs.
• Teach self-care techniques and check vital signs.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Skills

Clinical LPN experience

Patient care

Medication reconciliation

Self-care techniques teaching

Vital signs monitoring

Education

Current LPN license

CPR certification

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

Overview

Job Details

• Full-time days
• Flexible Schedule
• Work Life Balance
• Ability to work one on one with patients

Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.

Compensation

Attractive pay: $24/hr - $30/hr

What's in it for you

• A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.
• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.

Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.

*To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.

Why Amedisys?

• Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
• Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.

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.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical LPN 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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.