Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse
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 implements individualized care plans with patients, families, and the healthcare team; provides education on disease management, treatment options, and self-care; and documents visits, interventions, and outcomes. The role also involves communicating promptly with patients, physicians, clinical managers, and other healthcare team members about patient or family needs and changes in status, and participating in care coordination and discharge planning. The coverage area is Georgetown County, including the south end of Murrells Inlet (part of which is in Horry County), Pawleys Island, Georgetown, and Andrews. The position is patient-facing and requires TB screening. It is also subject to Humana’s driver safety program, requiring a valid state driver’s license and personal vehicle liability insurance meeting applicable minimum limits. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is associated with the role.
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 patients, families, and the 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 insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Company and personal holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Paid caregiver leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
