Per Diem LPN, Home Health — Flexible Hours & Growth

Optum; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

Louisiana HomeCare, part of LHC Group and aligned with Optum, seeks a Per Diem LPN/LVN to provide in-home patient care across Louisiana. The role emphasizes adherence to the plan of care, patient education, and coordination with the care team.

Requirements include active LPN/LVN licensure in LA, a valid driver’s license, and flexibility for home-based visits. CPR certification and home care experience are preferred. This role offers per diem hours with competitive pay in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN or LVN licensure in state of practice.
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provides 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. May not alter the plan of care
• Instructs the patients family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient
• Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition daily
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Skills

LPN/LVN licensure

Driver's license

CPR certification

Home care experience

Communication skills

Job description

Louisiana HomeCare, part of LHC Group and aligned with Optum, seeks a Per Diem LPN/LVN to provide in-home patient care across Louisiana. The role emphasizes adherence to the plan of care, patient education, and coordination with the care team.

Requirements include active LPN/LVN licensure in LA, a valid driver’s license, and flexibility for home-based visits. CPR certification and home care experience are preferred. This role offers per diem hours with competitive pay in a supportive environment.