Licensed Practical, Nurse Home Health

CenterWell Home Health; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing personalized home care for patients. As a Home Health LPN, you will play a crucial role in delivering skilled nursing services, coordinating care, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. This position offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. With a focus on whole-person health, you will collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to promote recovery and independence. If you're passionate about nursing and want to be part of a caring community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Health Benefits

Wellness Rewards

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
• Current nursing license in the practicing state.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing interventions and maintain patient contact.
• Document visits and maintain communication with healthcare team.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nursing

Patient Care

CPR Certification

Communication Skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Job description

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As a Home Health LPN, You Will:

• Provide professional nursing services under the direction of a RN in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement, applicable healthcare standards, governmental laws and regulations, and CenterWell Home Health policies and procedures.
• Provide skilled nursing interventions in the treatment of the patient/clients illness, rehabilitative needs, and preventative care. Utilize a holistic approach in the provision of problem-specific therapeutic interventions, teaching, and training activities in accordance with the plan of care.
• Apply knowledge and skills in accordance with accepted standards of clinical practice to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized patient goals and outcomes.
• Confer with the RN Supervisor regarding needed changes in the Plan of Treatment. Accept verbal orders from physicians where permitted by law/regulations/Nurse Practice Act and communicate these orders to the RN Supervisor.
• Utilize a systematic, individualized goal/outcome-driven approach in implementing the nursing plan of care.
• Maintain contact with patients, physicians, clinical managers, and other healthcare team members regarding patient/family needs and status changes. Participate in care coordination and discharge planning as appropriate.
• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct regarding confidential information. Share information only when clearly in the best interests of the patient.
• Ensure proper communication to adhere to professional standards in the provision of supplies, materials, and equipment needed to safely and effectively implement the plan of care.
• Prepare, submit, and maintain documentation as required by the company and/or facility. Document visits/shift notes on the day services are rendered.

Required Experience/Skills:

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current nursing license in the practicing state.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Two years experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting, preferably in home health or hospice.

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full-time (40 hours/week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may vary based on location and individual qualifications.

• $28.00 - $40.00 per visit/unit
• $44,600 - $61,400 per year base pay

Description of Benefits:

Humana offers benefits for limited-term, variable schedule, and per diem associates, including paid time off, 401(k), health benefits, and wellness rewards. Benefits are available to both full-time and part-time roles.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell provides personalized home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization. Our team includes nurses, therapists, social workers, and aides working together to promote recovery and independence.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell focuses on whole-person health, addressing physical, emotional, and social wellness. As a large provider of senior-focused primary care and home health services, we employ over 30,000 clinicians dedicated to putting health first. We offer flexible scheduling, certifications, leadership development, and career coaching.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Humana is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. We promote affirmative action and base employment decisions on valid job requirements.