Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
As a CenterWell Home Health nurse, the Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse reports to the Clinical Manager and provides personalized, one-on-one skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the direction of an RN. The nurse works with physicians and other clinicians to implement care plans that support patient recovery, independence, and well-being. The role includes collaborating with patients, families, and the healthcare team on individualized care plans; educating patients and families about disease management, treatment options, and self-care; documenting visits, interventions, and outcomes; communicating promptly about patient or family needs and changes in status; and participating in care coordination and discharge planning. The position is patient-facing and requires TB screening. It is also covered by Humana’s driver safety program, with requirements for a valid state driver’s license and personal vehicle liability insurance.
Requirements
- Current nursing license in the practicing state.
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Current CPR certification.
- One year of experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting.
- Must undergo TB screening if selected for the role.
- Must maintain personal vehicle liability insurance meeting the applicable state minimum limits or the stated coverage limits, whichever is higher.
Nice To Haves
- Nursing experience in a Home Health or Hospice setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the direction of an RN.
- Implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
- Maintain accurate records of patient visits, interventions, and outcomes.
- Communicate promptly with patients, physicians, clinical managers, and other healthcare team members about patient or family needs and changes in status.
- Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel and accident benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
