Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health

Job overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health role is onsite in Rock Hill, SC. The listed annual total cash target pay is $46,564 to $69,846. Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services to help people receive care at home. Working under a Registered Nurse’s supervision, the LPN provides skilled nursing care in patients’ homes. The role supports continuity and safety of care by following the plan of care, monitoring patients, coordinating with the RN and physician, educating patients and caregivers, and documenting visits.

What you'll do

• Verify the plan of care with the RN before visits
• collaborate with the physician and RN and report changes in patient condition
• teach self-care techniques
• check vital signs
• reconcile medications
• perform physician-ordered procedures
• prepare treatment materials using aseptic technique
• document care accurately and promptly.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed practical nurse

lpn

home health

rock hill sc

optum

amedisys

$46,564-$69,846 annual target

$22.39-$33.58 hourly

$26.86-$40.30 per visit point

patient education

medication reconciliation

home visits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution
• eligibility requirements apply.

Why this role

Compensation includes per-visit-point pay for visits and hourly pay for certain non-visit activities; annual target assumes full-time work at full productivity.

About the employer

Optum is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.