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 role works with physicians and other clinicians to manage individualized care plans that support recovery and help patients regain independence. The nurse collaborates with patients, families, and the healthcare team; provides education on disease management, treatment options, and self-care; maintains accurate documentation of visits, interventions, and outcomes; and communicates promptly with patients, physicians, clinical managers, and other care team members about patient or family needs and changes in status. The position also participates in care coordination and discharge planning. This is a patient-facing position subject to Humana's TB screening program. It is also part of Humana's driver safety program and requires a valid state driver's license and personal vehicle liability insurance meeting applicable minimum limits.
Requirements
- Current nursing license in the practicing state.
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Current CPR certification.
- Must complete TB screening if selected for the role.
- Must maintain personal vehicle liability insurance at the residing state's minimum required limits, or the stated $25,000 bodily injury per person/$25,000 bodily injury per event/$10,000 property damage 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 the patient, family, and healthcare team.
- Educate patients and families about disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
- Maintain accurate records of patient visits, interventions, and outcomes.
- Promptly communicate patient or family needs and changes in status to patients, physicians, clinical managers, and other healthcare team members.
- 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
Education Level
No Education Listed
