Join Optum as a Home Health Nurse, LVN, where you'll provide essential patient care in a home setting, working collaboratively with a dedicated team to improve health outcomes. Enjoy a supportive environment with resources to enhance your career while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act
Implements plan of care initiated by the Registered Nurse
Documents patient care accurately and timely
Educates patients and families regarding diagnosis and care plan
Coordinates home health services and communicates with the clinical team
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program
Current unrestricted license in the state of Texas as a Licensed Vocational Nurse
Current CPR certification
2+ years clinical experience in a community home health or medical/surgical setting
Thorough knowledge of current nursing practice and professional standards of care
Valid Texas Driver's License and personal auto insurance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with electronic medical record applications
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution