Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse

Humana Inc; Kentucky; On-site; USD 44,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Business travel and accident

Job summary

Humana Inc. in Kentucky seeks a Home Health Nursing LPN/LVN to provide care in patients' homes, monitor vitals, administer medications, and teach families assisted living techniques.

The role is patient-facing and requires an LPN license (Florida), CPR, OSHA, HIV/AIDS, HIPAA, Alzheimer's and Medical Errors certificates, plus a valid driver's license and auto insurance; travel to patient homes is needed. Humana offers benefits including paid time off and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• LPN/LVN license in Florida is required.
• CPR certification required.
• OSHA Certificate required.
• HIV/AIDS Certificate required.
• HIPAA Certificate required.
• Alzheimer's Certificate required.
• Medical Errors Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Provide home health nursing services in patients' homes, monitor vitals and condition.
• Administer medications and change dressings as prescribed.
• Teach patients and families assisted living techniques and safe care practices.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) license

CPR certification

OSHA Certificate

HIV/AIDS Certificate

HIPAA Certificate

Alzheimer's Certificate

Medical Errors Certificate

Job description

Become a part of our caring community

The Home Health Nursing, LPN/LVN enables patients to stay in their homes by providing health and personal services; supporting patients and their families. The Home Health Nursing, LPN/LVN work assignments are often straightforward and of moderate complexity. The Home Health Nursing, LPN/LVN assesses and records patient condition by monitoring vital signs. Administers treatments by dispensing medications; changing bandages; administering oxygen supply and equipment. Helps patients care for themselves and helps family members care for the patient by introducing and teaching assisted living techniques such as using a cane or walker, using special utensils to eat, using special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene needs, and appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient. Understands own work area professional concepts/standards, regulations, strategies and operating standards. Makes decisions regarding own work approach/priorities, and follows direction. Work is managed and often guided by precedent and/or documented procedures/regulations/professional standards with some interpretation. Use your skills to make an impact.

Required Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse license in the State of Florida CPR certification OSHA Certificate HIV/AIDS Certificate HIPAA Certificate Alzheimer's Certificate Medical Errors Certificate Domestic Violence Certificate

This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Must have a valid in-state driver's license, provide current registration and insurance, and have a driving record with no more than 2 points within the last 3 years. This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and therefore requires an individual to have a valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100,000/300,000/100,000 limits.

Scheduled Weekly Hours 1

Pay Range

$53,000 - $73,000 per year

Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.

About Us

About OneHome: OneHome coordinates a full range of post-acute care ranging from home health, infusion therapy and durable medical equipment services at patients' homes. OneHome’s patient focused model creates one integrated point of accountability that coordinates with physicians, hospitals and health plans serving more than one million health plan members nationwide. OneHome was acquired by Humana in 2021 to advance value-based care. Our culture is inclusive, diverse, and above all, caring. It is important to us that our employees are engaged, supported and fairly treated. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure the health and financial well-being of you and your family.

About Humana

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.