Registered Nurse Home Health

Humana; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 70,500 - 96,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Business travel coverage

Job summary

A leading health organization is seeking a Registered Nurse Home Health to provide personalized, one-on-one care to patients. You'll work with a team of professionals to develop care plans that support recovery and help patients regain independence. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree, experience in Med Surg, ICU, or ER, and current RN licensure. The role offers a full-time schedule and competitive pay based on visits and base salary.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide admission, case management, and follow‑up skilled nursing visits for home health patients.
• Administer ongoing care and case management.
• Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment.
• Coordinate appropriate care with healthcare personnel.
• Report patient condition to physician and Clinical Manager.
• Discharge patients after consultation with the physician.
• Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients.

Skills

Strong Med Surg experience

ICU experience

ER experience

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Home Health experience

Education

Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Job description

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Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first. Make a meaningful impact every day as a CenterWell Home Health nurse. You’ll provide personalized, one‑on‑one care that helps patients regain independence in the comfort of their homes. Working closely with a dedicated team of physicians and clinicians, you’ll develop and manage care plans that support recovery and help patients get back to the life they love.

Responsibilities

• Provide admission, case management, and follow‑up skilled nursing visits for home health patients.
• Administer ongoing care and case management for each patient, providing necessary follow‑up as directed by the Clinical Manager.
• Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician’s orders and initial patient assessment; provide hands‑on care, management, and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager’s supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation.
• Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides and external providers).
• Report patient care/condition/progress to patient’s physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis.
• Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems.
• Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provide written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
• Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation.
• Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re‑certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarises patient records, and confer with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care.

Use Your Skills to Make an Impact

Required Experience / Skills

• Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing
• Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred
• Strong Med Surg, ICU, ER, acute experience
• Home Health experience a plus
• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure
• Current CPR certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.

Pay Range
• $45.00 – $63.00 – pay per visit/unit
• $70,500 – $96,900 per year base pay

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40 hours per week (full time)

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. Benefits include paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident coverage.

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.