Home Health LPN: Independent, One-on-One Patient Care

Humana Inc; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Business travel and accident insurance

Job summary

Humana Inc. is seeking a CenterWell Home Health nurse to provide personalized, one-on-one care in patients’ homes under the guidance of an RN. You will develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and maintain thorough documentation to support recovery and independence.

The role requires an active LPN/LVN license, CPR certification, and reliable transportation. Prior home health experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current nursing license in the practicing state.
• Valid CPR certification.
• One year experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting.
• Reliable transportation and license.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to patients, working onsite 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 documentation of patient visit, interventions, and outcomes.
• Maintain contact with patients, physicians, clinical manager(s), and other members of the healthcare team promptly regarding patient or family needs and status changes.
• Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning.
• Use your skills to make an impact

Skills

LPN/LVN license

CPR certification

1 year home health experience

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Humana Inc. is seeking a CenterWell Home Health nurse to provide personalized, one-on-one care in patients’ homes under the guidance of an RN. You will develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and maintain thorough documentation to support recovery and independence.

The role requires an active LPN/LVN license, CPR certification, and reliable transportation. Prior home health experience is preferred.