Per Diem Home Health LPN/LVN – Care, Collaboration

Optum; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN Per Diem to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes. Works under RN supervision and collaborates with physicians to meet patient needs.

Responsibilities include verifying care plans, teaching self-care, monitoring vital signs, medication reconciliation, and completing timely documentation. Per diem role with a pay structure combining per-visit and hourly compensation, plus a comprehensive benefits package and retirement

Qualifications

• 1+ year of LPN/LVN experience.
• Current LPN license, specific to the state you are assigned to.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.
• Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are met.
• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.
• Check vital signs.
• Review medications and perform medication reconciliation at each visit.
• Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (e.g. foley catheter change).
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using aseptic technique.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Skills

LPN/LVN experience

Nursing experience

Education

LPN license (state)

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN Per Diem to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes. Works under RN supervision and collaborates with physicians to meet patient needs.

Responsibilities include verifying care plans, teaching self-care, monitoring vital signs, medication reconciliation, and completing timely documentation. Per diem role with a pay structure combining per-visit and hourly compensation, plus a comprehensive benefits package and retirement