Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Health
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Provide personalized, one-on-one home health care to patients, helping them regain independence and manage care plans under the direction of an RN. Utilize skilled nursing interventions and a holistic approach to support patient recovery.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing services under the direction of a RN in compliance with state regulations and company policies.
- Provide skilled nursing interventions for patient illness, rehabilitative needs, and preventative care.
- Apply clinical practice standards to facilitate problem resolution and achieve individualized patient goals.
- Confer with the RN Supervisor regarding changes in the Plan of Treatment and communicate physician orders.
- Utilize a systematic, individualized goal/outcome driven approach in implementing the nursing plan of care.
- Maintain timely contact with patients, physicians, and other healthcare team members regarding patient needs and status changes.
- Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct regarding confidential patient information.
- Ensure adherence to professional standards in the provision of supplies, materials, and equipment for patient care.
- Prepare, submit, and maintain required documentation, with visit/shift notes documented on the day services are rendered.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program
- Current nursing license in practicing state
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, reliable transportation
- Current CPR certification
- Two years LPN/LVN experience in a clinical setting
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
- Two years experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting, preferably in a home health or hospice setting.
Nice to Have
- Experience in a home health or hospice setting.
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About Humana
CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization. CenterWell, a Humana company, is focused on whole-person health, providing senior-focused primary care, home health se...