Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Optum/UHG · Southaven, Mississippi, United States · US
Clinical Practice
–
physician
Nurse
Demand82
Career growth55
Healthcare fit20
Remote potential5
5-year outlook
Demand for home health LPNs is likely to remain stable, but pay is productivity/visit-based and advancement may require RN licensure, care coordination, or leadership roles for higher earnings.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
entry
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-23
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Eligible countries
- United States
- License jurisdiction
- US
- Profession fit
- physician, Nurse
- Rate period
- Hourly
Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.
Why this is worth applying to
Consider this only if you are an LPN seeking home health clinical work; it is not a practical route into non-clinical careers.
Who should apply
LPNs interested in home health, independent home visits, EMR documentation, care coordination, and flexible schedules.
CV angle
Frame your CV around active LPN licensure, direct patient care, home health or chronic care experience, EMR documentation, care coordination, patient/family communication, and independent caseload management; do not position this as a non-clinical transition.
Skills to highlight
- Licensed practical nursing
- Home health care
- Patient assessment within LPN scope
- Electronic medical record documentation
- Care coordination
- Patient and family communication
- Infection control
- Independent time management
Role summary
A home health LPN role providing skilled nursing care in patients' homes, documenting visits in the EMR, coordinating with the care team, and reporting changes in condition.
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