PPV LPN Per Diem

UnitedHealth Group•Memphis, TN

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Trinity Home Care & Hospice, part of LHC Group and the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse for Home Health. This role is dedicated to providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care directly in the patient's home. The company is committed to helping people feel their best and fostering meaningful connections among patients, families, and team members.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
Home care experience
Ability to work flexible hours
Proven ability to work independently
Proven good communication, writing, and organizational skills

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 patient's 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