LPN Peds Home Care - Opelousas

UnitedHealth Group; Opelousas (LA); In loco; USD 28.075 - 44.248; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401(k) contribution

Descrizione del lavoro

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse in Opelousas, Louisiana to provide high quality clinical services. Responsibilities include patient documentation and participation in care coordination. Candidates must have a current LPN license, CPR certification, and preferably home care experience. The hourly pay ranges from $20.38 to $32.12, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) plan and equity stock purchase options.

Competenze

• Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in the state of practice.
• 1+ years of experience working as an LPN.
• Current CPR certification.

Mansioni

• Provides high quality clinical services in accordance with the plan of care.
• Documents patient visits thoroughly in the electronic medical record.
• Participates in the agency's care coordination process.

Conoscenze

Clinical services

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Formazione

Licensed Practical Nurse licensure

Descrizione del lavoro

Explore opportunities with Eunice LA PDN PCS, 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.

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).

Required Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse 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 function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.

State Specific Requirements

• LA:
  • Current LPN Licensure in LA without restrictions.
  • 1+ years of experience working as an LPN.

Preferred Qualifications

• Home care experience.
• Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Able to work independently.
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $32.12 per hour based on full‑time employment. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) 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. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

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