Amedisys

Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN Adult Visits UMC Home Health

Amedisys

Lubbock, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Amedisys, where we are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Licensed Vocational Nurse for our Adult Visits team at UMC Home Health. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of adults in their homes, while working alongside a supportive and dynamic team. As an LVN, you will use your clinical expertise to provide personalized care and support to our patients, helping them to maintain their independence and improve their overall well-being. If you are a caring and dedicated individual with a passion for home health care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide high-quality and compassionate care to patients in their homes.
  2. Work as part of a dynamic team to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
  3. Utilize clinical expertise to assess, plan, and implement personalized care plans for patients.
  4. Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  5. Monitor and document patient progress and communicate any changes or concerns to the appropriate team members.
  6. Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and other aspects of home health care.
  7. Conduct regular patient assessments to identify and address any changes in condition or needs.
  8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and therapists, to coordinate and provide comprehensive care for patients.
  9. Adhere to all regulatory and company policies and procedures.
  10. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.
  11. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and training sessions.
  12. Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients and their families.
  13. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients.
  14. Continuously strive to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  15. Demonstrate a commitment to professional development and lifelong learning.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lubbock, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current Lvn License: The Candidate Must Possess A Current And Valid License As A Licensed Vocational Nurse In The State Where They Will Be Working.

  • Experience In Adult Care: Previous Experience In Providing Care To Adult Patients Is Essential For This Position, As The Lvn Will Be Responsible For Conducting Visits To Adult Patients In Their Homes.

  • Knowledge Of Home Health Care: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Home Health Care Practices And Protocols, Including Medicare Guidelines And Regulations.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As An Lvn Conducting Home Health Visits, Effective Communication With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals Is Crucial. The Candidate Must Possess Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills.

  • Ability To Work Independently: The Lvn Will Be Responsible For Conducting Visits To Patients' Homes Independently, Therefore, The Candidate Must Be Able To Work Autonomously And Make Sound Decisions In A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • Infection control

  • IV Therapy

  • Wound care

  • medication management

  • Vital Signs

  • Patient education

  • Health Assessments

  • Catheter Care

  • Chronic

  • Tube Feedings

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN Adult Visits UMC Home Health in Lubbock, TX, USA is $45,000 - $55,000 per year. This may vary depending on the experience, qualifications, and specific job responsibilities of the individual. Additional factors such as location, employer, and demand for LVNs in the area may also impact the salary range. It is important to research and negotiate salary based on your individual qualifications and the specific job offer.

Additional Information
Amedisys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Amedisys

Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of the largest home health providers and second largest hospice care provider in the United States.

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