Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health

CenterWell; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home healthcare provider in Tampa seeks a Home Health LPN to deliver personalized care to patients in their homes. The role requires the provision of skilled nursing services under RN supervision and involves care plan development and patient management. Ideal candidates will have a nursing license and two years of clinical experience. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, including health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited School of Vocational Nursing.
• Current nursing license in the practicing state.
• Two years experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing services under the direction of an RN.
• Utilize a holistic approach in the provision of therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain contact with healthcare team regarding patient needs.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

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.

As a Home Health LPN, you will:

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing services under the direction of an 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 physician where permitted by state 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 manager(s), other members of the healthcare team in a timely manner regarding patient/family needs and status changes. Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning as appropriate.
• Maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Share information only when the recipient\'s right to access is clearly established and the sharing of such information is clearly in the best interests of the patient.
• Appropriately communicate to ensure adherence to professional standards in the provision of and availability 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. Visit/shift notes documented on 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 a home health or hospice setting.

Compensation and Schedule

Pay Range: $28.00 - $40.00 per visit/unit; $44,600 - $61,400 per year base pay

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Benefits and About Us

Description of Benefits: Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries offer competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being, including medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, volunteer time off, parental and caregiver leave, disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers — all working together to help patients rehabilitate and recover and regain independence.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell focuses on whole-person health and is part of Humana Inc. We are committed to putting patients first and offer stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities for growth. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians and provide flexible scheduling, certifications, leadership development programs, and career coaching.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Humana does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We comply with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA. We provide free language interpreter services. See our accessibility rights information and language options at the designated resources.