Join Optum as a Home Health Nurse, LVN, where you'll provide essential patient care in a collaborative environment, helping to improve healthcare outcomes for the community. Enjoy a rewarding career with the support of a global organization focused on making healthcare better for everyone.
Key Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care as per the Nurse Practice Act
Implements care plans initiated by the Registered Nurse
Documents care accurately and timely
Educates patients and families about diagnoses and care plans
Coordinates home health services with the clinical team
Adheres to infection control and safety standards
Participates in personal and professional development
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program
Current unrestricted license in Texas as a Licensed Vocational Nurse
Current CPR certification
2+ years clinical experience in home health or medical/surgical setting
Knowledge of nursing practice and state/federal regulations regarding home care
Valid Texas Driver's License and auto insurance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with electronic medical record applications
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution