LPN Indiana HomeCare

Overview

Explore opportunities with Indiana Home Care Northwest, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here.

Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As the Home and Community Based Services Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes, record clinical and progress notes, and coordinate other patient care activities to deliver high-quality care in the geographic service area. You will work under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse or designated supervisor.

• Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with the health care team, following infection control procedures
• Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record using 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 effective communication with the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, case coordinators, and community case managers as applicable

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that provides clear direction on success in your role and offers development opportunities.

• Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
• 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

• 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 is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits subject to eligibility). The hourly pay for this role ranges from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment.

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At United Health Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone—of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income—deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and delivering equitable care to address health disparities and improve health outcomes.

This is an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable laws. 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.