Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse

CenterWell•Pittsfield, MA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

As a CenterWell Home Health nurse reporting to the Clinical Manager, the Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse provides personalized, one-on-one skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the direction of an RN. The nurse works with physicians, clinicians, patients, and families to implement care plans that support recovery, independence, and patient well-being. The role is patient-facing and requires participation in Humana’s TB screening program and driver safety program. The position has 40 scheduled weekly hours.

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.
Must complete 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 about 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.