Home Health LPN
Athens, Tennessee
Posted Aug 21
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Home Health
- License
- LPN licenseCurrent LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
- License
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
- Certification
- Current CPR certification.
- Experience
- One year of clinical LPN experience.
- Experience
- Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U. S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
What it pays
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
- Caregiver leave
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
More benefits (5)
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
- 401(k) matching
- Fleet vehicle program
- Adoption reimbursement
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
Original listing
Posted on Amedisys’ careers page.
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Overview
Shift : Fulltime Days
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a flexible and dynamic career? This role offers the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and the freedom of being on the road. You’ll enjoy teaching patients and caregivers self-care techniques, keeping your skills sharp, and having one-on-one time with patients. This position allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility to thrive both personally and professionally.
Join us today!
Attractive pay 24.00 to 32.00
What's in it for you Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. *Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status. *Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.
Responsibilities
Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.
Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met; Notify them as soon as possible when patient condition changes. Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques. Check vital signs. Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit. Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (i.e. foley catheter change). Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique. Complete documentation timely and accurately.
Qualifications
One year of clinical LPN experience. Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U. S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
What's around it?
Athens, TNFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 8% below the US average
- Median rent
- $846/mo
- Household income
- $53,929/yr, all local households, not nurse pay