Join Optum as a Home Health Nurse, LVN or LPN, where you'll provide essential patient care and support in a collaborative environment, impacting the health of your community positively.
Key Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act
Implements plan of care initiated by the Registered Nurse
Provides accurate and timely documentation
Assesses and provides patient and family education
Participates in coordination of home health services
Follows infection control standards and safety guidelines
Maintains daily patient case load and documentation
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 standards of care
Valid Texas Driver's License and personal auto insurance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with electronic medical record application
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution