Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

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Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

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Athens AL USA
In-Office
20-36 Hourly
Entry level
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The Role
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides patient care in their homes documents visits and coordinates care with the healthcare team while following infection control procedures.
Summary Generated by Built In
Requisition Number: 1061311
Explore opportunities with Athens-LimeStone HomeCare a part of LHC Group a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses we are dedicated to helping people feel their best including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients their families each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The Licensed Practical Nurse in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home.
Primary 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)
    You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required 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
  • Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs
  • Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age race creed color sex disability or financial condition of the client

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Home care experience
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Able to work independently
  • Good communication writing and organizational skills

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets education work experience certifications etc. In addition to your salary we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package incentive and recognition programs equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.00 to $35.72per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race gender sexuality age location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today however there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race national origin religion age color sex sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Skills Required

  • 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
  • Ability to work flexible hours

What the Team is Saying

Optum Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare StrengthHealth coverage offers copay and HSA medical options with dental vision company‑paid life and disability and free or low‑cost virtual visits. Feedback suggests the offering is comprehensive and competitive on paper.
  • Parental & Family SupportTime off and family supports include PTO eight paid holidays plus a floating day six weeks paid parental leave up to two weeks paid caregiver leave Bright Horizons back‑up care and adoption assistance up to $10000. Feedback suggests these resources are meaningful for caregivers and family needs.
  • Retirement SupportSavings programs include a 401(k) with employer match (after one year vesting after two) and a 10%‑discount Employee Stock Purchase Plan. These programs bolster long‑term financial security when combined with other savings resources.

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The Company
HQ: Eden Prairie MN
160000 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Optum part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care pharmacy benefits data and resources they need to feel their best. Here you will find a culture guided by inclusion talented peers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum we support your well-being with an understanding team extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.

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