Amedisys

Licensed Practical Nurse

Amedisys$79K — $93K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • One year of clinical LPN experience required.
  • Current LPN license for assigned state(s).
  • CPR certification must be up-to-date.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Liability insurance is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Verify patient care plans with the RN before visits.
  • Collaborate with physicians and RNs on patient needs.
  • Teach self-care techniques to patients and caregivers.
  • Monitor and record vital signs of patients.
  • Conduct medication reconciliation at each visit.
  • Perform specialized procedures as ordered by physicians.
  • Prepare treatment materials using aseptic techniques.
  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation of visits.

Benefits

  • Choice between PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
  • Paid time off available for all employees.
  • Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services via Amedisys HSA plan.
  • Up to $500 wellness rewards for various activities.
  • Mental health support with five free counseling sessions through EAP.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Family support benefits including infertility treatment coverage and adoption reimbursement.
  • Access to a fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Overview

Full Time

Monday - Friday

8am to 5pm

Team 4 South East Portland and suburbs

Make a difference every day as an Amedisys licensed practical nurse

Attractive pay

$38.00 to $45.00 per hour

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.

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
Net Income
$183.6 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$2 billion
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