Night Hospice LPN — Compassionate Care & Growth

Optum; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum, a part of UnitedHealth Group, is seeking an LPN for nights on the Hospice Inpatient Unit. You will provide quality patient care under RN supervision, administer medications, assist physicians, and support daily activities for patients in the hospice setting.

Requires an LPN license, valid driver’s license, and CPR certification (or within 90 days). Competitive pay ($25.20–$37.80/hr) with a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled nursing services under the supervision of a staff RN daily.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by state regulations.
• Assists the physician and/or staff RN in performing specialized procedures as needed.
• Assists the patient with daily activities and encourages appropriate self-care daily.
• Reports to the patient's physician and other appropriate personnel regarding pertinent changes in the patient's condition as needed.
• Performs complex wound care if in-service is documented for specific procedure daily or as needed.

Skills

LPN licensure

Driver's license

CPR certification

Job description

Optum, a part of UnitedHealth Group, is seeking an LPN for nights on the Hospice Inpatient Unit. You will provide quality patient care under RN supervision, administer medications, assist physicians, and support daily activities for patients in the hospice setting.

Requires an LPN license, valid driver’s license, and CPR certification (or within 90 days). Competitive pay ($25.20–$37.80/hr) with a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution.