Pediatric Home Health LPN — Flexible Hours

UnitedHealth Group (old); Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group through Minden LA PCS provides home-based nursing care in the community. The LPN will deliver direct nursing care to acutely or chronically ill patients in their homes and document progress in the medical record, coordinating with the health care team.

Under supervision of a Registered Nurse or supervisor, you will participate in care coordination and maintain infection control, with flexible scheduling to meet patient needs.

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

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)

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse

CPR certification

Driver's license

Vehicle insurance

Job description

UnitedHealth Group through Minden LA PCS provides home-based nursing care in the community. The LPN will deliver direct nursing care to acutely or chronically ill patients in their homes and document progress in the medical record, coordinating with the health care team.

Under supervision of a Registered Nurse or supervisor, you will participate in care coordination and maintain infection control, with flexible scheduling to meet patient needs.