Pediatric Home Care LPN - Mederi - Longwood

Explore opportunities with Mederi Private Care, part of LHC Group, a leading post‑acute care partner. As part of the Optum family, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, families, and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here.

As a Private Duty/Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely and/or chronically ill patients in their homes, record clinical and progress notes, and coordinate other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality care in the geographic service area assigned. You will work under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor.

Candidates must be located in Longwood or surrounding areas.

• Provides high quality clinical 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, following all applicable infection control procedures.
• Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable).
• Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting of patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conferences, and communicating effectively with the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, case coordinator, and community case managers (as applicable).

• Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.

• Home care experience.
• Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Able to work independently.
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Pay ranges from $22.90 to $34.35 per hour based on full‑time employment. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution (subject to eligibility).

United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. United Health Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.