CenterWell Home Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes throughout the Dekalb and Aurora areas. In this role, you will work under the direction of an RN, delivering personalized, one-on-one care that helps patients regain independence while recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or hospitalization, or while managing chronic conditions.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under RN supervision
- Implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team
- Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques
- Maintain accurate records of patient visits, interventions, and outcomes
- Maintain prompt contact with patients, physicians, clinical managers, and healthcare team members regarding patient or family needs and status changes
- Participate in care coordination activities and discharge planning
Required Qualifications
- Current nursing license in the practicing state
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
- Current CPR certification
- Two years of experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Nursing experience in a home health or hospice setting
Schedule and Compensation
- Full-time position: 40 hours per week
- Pay per visit/unit rate: $33.00 - $47.00
- Annual salary range: $53,000 - $73,000 (based on geographic location and individual qualifications)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
Additional Requirements
- This role is part of Humana's tuberculosis screening program. If selected, you will be required to be screened for TB.
- This role is part of Humana's driver safety program. You must maintain a valid state driver's license and personal vehicle liability insurance in accordance with your state's minimum required limits, or $25,000 bodily injury per person/$25,000 bodily injury per event/$10,000 for property damage, whichever is higher.