Per Diem LPN - Home Health with Flexible Hours

Optum; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Optum invites qualified Licensed Practical Nurse professionals to join Lake Charles PCS as Per Diem home health clinicians. You will provide direct nursing care in patients' homes, document visits, and support coordination with the care team.

The role emphasizes adherence to LA scope-of-practice rules, infection control, and compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse home settings. Per diem hours offer flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance or access to dependable transportation.
• LA state-specific: active LPN licensure in LA without restrictions and 1+ year of LPN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice and plan of care.
• Documents patient visits thoroughly in the electronic medical record per requirements.
• Participates in care coordination and communicates with patients, families, and care team.
• Functioning in diverse home settings and populations.

Skills

LPN care skills

Documentation

Infection control

Communication

Education

LPN licensure (LA)

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Optum invites qualified Licensed Practical Nurse professionals to join Lake Charles PCS as Per Diem home health clinicians. You will provide direct nursing care in patients' homes, document visits, and support coordination with the care team.

The role emphasizes adherence to LA scope-of-practice rules, infection control, and compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse home settings. Per diem hours offer flexible scheduling.