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Explore opportunities with DFW Home Health McKinney, 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. The Licensed Practical Nurse in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home. Primary Responsibilities: • Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures, • Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable) Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: • Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice, • Current CPR certification, • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation, • Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs, • Home care experience, • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, • Able to work independently At UnitedHealth 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. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. #LHCJobs UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and 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. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Job Description Your Tailor Made Senior Service is looking for home health nurses for the city of Aubrey! Our Nurses play a crucial role in providing healthcare services to patients in the comfort of their own homes. Your primary responsibility revolves around delivering skilled nursing care and support to individuals who may have various medical conditions, disabilities, or require post-operative care. We are looking for RN's and LVN/LPN's who love caring for Seniors. Job Title: Home Health Nurse Job Overview: Our home health nurses are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in a home setting. They work closely with patients and their families to provide personalized care and ensure the patient's overall well-being. Key Responsibilities: * Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough assessment of patients' health conditions, including physical, emotional, and social aspects. Collect and analyze patient data to create an individualized care plan. We use Finale Health for Oasis and visit notes. * Care Planning: Develop a comprehensive care plan that outlines the patient's treatment goals, interventions, and expected outcomes. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and therapists, to coordinate care. * Medication Management: Administer medications as prescribed, educate patients and family members about medication usage, and ensure compliance with medication regimens. * Wound Care: Provide wound care, dressings, and other treatments as needed. Monitor the healing progress and report any complications to the healthcare team. * Monitoring Vital Signs: Regularly monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and respiratory rate. Recognize and respond to any changes in the patient's condition. * Health Education: Educate patients and their families on managing their conditions, lifestyle modifications, and maintaining a safe home environment. Offer guidance on nutrition, exercise, and self-care. * Catheter Care: If applicable, provide care and maintenance for indwelling catheters and urinary drainage systems. * Supervise Home Health Aides performing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Oversight of HHA who provide patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and other daily activities as necessary. * Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment findings, care plans, progress notes, and any changes in the patient's condition. * Communication: Communicate regularly with the case manager and patient's primary care physician and other members of the healthcare team to provide updates on the patient's progress and collaborate on treatment plans. * Emotional Support: Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, especially when dealing with chronic illnesses, end-of-life care, or other challenging situations. * Emergency Response: Be prepared to handle medical emergencies and initiate appropriate interventions. This may include CPR, wound management, or contacting emergency services. * Infection Control: Follow strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infections and ensure a safe environment for the patient. Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some positions may require advanced certifications or specialized training. * Licensure: Must be a licensed registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN), in the State of Texas. * Experience: Prior nursing experience, especially in home health or a related field, is preferred. * CPR Certification: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required. * Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team effectively. * Compassion: A compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care, especially when dealing with individuals facing health challenges. * Organization: Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple patients and their care plans. Home health nurses play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our patients who require medical care at home. Your dedication, expertise, and commitment to patient well-being are essential for the success of Your Tailor Made Senior Service home-based healthcare. Powered by JazzHR QjtZ5HiOXa

Job Description Your Tailor Made Senior Service is looking for home health nurses all around the DFW and surrounding areas! Our Nurses play a crucial role in providing healthcare services to patients in the comfort of their own homes. Your primary responsibility revolves around delivering skilled nursing care and support to individuals who may have various medical conditions, disabilities, or require post-operative care. We are looking for RN's and LVN/LPN's who love caring for Seniors. Job Title: Home Health Nurse Job Overview: Our home health nurses are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in a home setting. They work closely with patients and their families to provide personalized care and ensure the patient's overall well-being. Key Responsibilities: * Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough assessment of patients' health conditions, including physical, emotional, and social aspects. Collect and analyze patient data to create an individualized care plan. We use Finale Health for Oasis and visit notes. * Care Planning: Develop a comprehensive care plan that outlines the patient's treatment goals, interventions, and expected outcomes. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and therapists, to coordinate care. * Medication Management: Administer medications as prescribed, educate patients and family members about medication usage, and ensure compliance with medication regimens. * Wound Care: Provide wound care, dressings, and other treatments as needed. Monitor the healing progress and report any complications to the healthcare team. * Monitoring Vital Signs: Regularly monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and respiratory rate. Recognize and respond to any changes in the patient's condition. * Health Education: Educate patients and their families on managing their conditions, lifestyle modifications, and maintaining a safe home environment. Offer guidance on nutrition, exercise, and self-care. * Catheter Care: If applicable, provide care and maintenance for indwelling catheters and urinary drainage systems. * Supervise Home Health Aides performing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Oversight of HHA who provide patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and other daily activities as necessary. * Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment findings, care plans, progress notes, and any changes in the patient's condition. * Communication: Communicate regularly with the case manager and patient's primary care physician and other members of the healthcare team to provide updates on the patient's progress and collaborate on treatment plans. * Emotional Support: Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, especially when dealing with chronic illnesses, end-of-life care, or other challenging situations. * Emergency Response: Be prepared to handle medical emergencies and initiate appropriate interventions. This may include CPR, wound management, or contacting emergency services. * Infection Control: Follow strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infections and ensure a safe environment for the patient. Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some positions may require advanced certifications or specialized training. * Licensure: Must be a licensed registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN), in the State of Texas. * Experience: Prior nursing experience, especially in home health or a related field, is preferred. * CPR Certification: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required. * Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team effectively. * Compassion: A compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care, especially when dealing with individuals facing health challenges. * Organization: Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple patients and their care plans. Home health nurses play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our patients who require medical care at home. Your dedication, expertise, and commitment to patient well-being are essential for the success of Your Tailor Made Senior Service home-based healthcare. Powered by JazzHR cJXECTpKfg