Amedisys

Licensed Practical Nurse

Amedisys • $83K — $89K *
Eugene, OR 97402In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • One year of clinical LPN experience required.
  • Current LPN license in assigned state(s).
  • Current CPR certification necessary.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation needed.
  • Liability insurance is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Verify plan of care with the RN before each visit.
  • Collaborate with physician and RN to meet patient needs; notify with any changes.
  • Teach self-care techniques to patients and caregivers.
  • Check vital signs regularly.
  • Review medications and perform reconciliation at each visit.
  • Perform specialized procedures as ordered by physician.
  • Prepare treatment equipment and materials using aseptic technique.
  • Complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Supportive work environment focused on patient care.
  • Access to continuing education and training resources.
Full Job Description
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.

About Amedisys

Amedisys, Inc. is an American healthcare company that provides home health, hospice and personal care services. It is one of the largest home health providers in the United States and operates in 38 states and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Learn more about Amedisys
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$183.6 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$2 billion
NASDAQ
AMED
* Ladders Estimates

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