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 a Registered Nurse. The role supports patients in regaining independence and recovering at home while working with physicians and other clinicians. The nurse implements individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team; educates patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care; and maintains accurate documentation of visits, interventions, and outcomes. The nurse also communicates promptly with patients, physicians, clinical managers, and other healthcare team members about patient or family needs and changes in status, and participates in care coordination and discharge planning. This is a patient-facing role subject to Humana's tuberculosis screening program. It also participates in Humana's driver safety program and requires a valid state driver's license, personal vehicle liability insurance meeting applicable minimum requirements, and reliable transportation. The posting lists pay per visit/unit at $33.00–$47.00 and an estimated annual base pay range of $53,000–$73,000 for full-time, 40-hour-per-week employment. Actual pay may vary by location and job-related qualifications.
Requirements
- Current nursing license in the practicing state.
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Current CPR certification.
- Two years of experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting.
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 the patient, family, and healthcare team.
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
- Maintain accurate records of patient care, including visit documentation, interventions, and outcomes.
- Promptly communicate 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
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Company and personal holidays
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
