Home Health Registered Nurse

Job Description

About the Company

CenterWell Home Health:
CenterWell Home Health specializes in providing personalized and comprehensive home care for patients who are managing chronic conditions or recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or hospitalization. Their care teams are interdisciplinary, comprising nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers. The collective goal of these teams is to help patients rehabilitate, recover, and regain independence, enabling them to live healthier and happier lives.

CenterWell (a Humana company):
CenterWell aims to create patient-centric experiences. It is described as the nation’s largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and the fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager. CenterWell focuses on “whole-person health,” addressing the physical, emotional, and social well-being of its patients. As a part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities for career growth. The company employs over 30,000 clinicians committed to prioritizing health for their teammates, patients, communities, and the company itself. CenterWell supports its employees’ personal and professional well-being from day one by providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs, and career coaching.

Humana, Inc.:
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offer competitive benefits designed to support whole-person well-being, encouraging personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, various forms of time off (paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and other opportunities. Humana is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to non-discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. They also comply with affirmative action requirements (Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA) to employ and advance individuals with disabilities or protected veteran status, basing all employment decisions solely on valid job requirements. This policy applies to all employment actions from recruitment to termination and training.

Job Description: CenterWell Home Health Registered Nurse

This role is for a CenterWell Home Health nurse, joining a caring community focused on putting health first. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact daily by providing personalized, one-on-one care to help patients regain independence in their homes. The nurse will work closely with a dedicated team of physicians and clinicians to develop and manage care plans that support recovery and help patients return to their desired lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care & Management: Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients. Administer ongoing care and case management for each patient, with necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager.
• Care Plan Development & Revision: Confer with physicians to develop initial plans of treatment based on physician’s orders and initial patient assessments. Provide hands-on care, management, and evaluation of the care plan, and teach the patient in accordance with physician orders, under the Clinical Manager’s supervision. Revise the plan in consultation with the physician based on ongoing assessments and policy/regulation requirements.
• Coordination of Care: 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 the patient’s physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis.
• Patient & Family Engagement: Implement the patient care plan in conjunction with the patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems.
• Supervision: Coordinate, oversee, and supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides, and Personal Care Workers. Provide written personal care instructions/care plans that reflect the current plan of care and monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by these workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
• Discharge & Documentation: Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, completing all necessary clinical documentation. Prepare appropriate medical documentation for all patients, including case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, update/summarize patient records, and confer with other healthcare disciplines to ensure optimum patient care.

Required Experience/Skills:

• Education: Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor Degree in Nursing.
• Experience: Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred. Strong experience in Med Surg, ICU, ER, or acute care is required. Home Health experience is a plus.
• Licensure & Certifications: Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure; Current CPR certification.
• Skills: Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Logistics: Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

Pay Range:

• Per Visit/Unit: $45.00 – $63.00
• Annual Base Pay (for full-time, 40 hours/week): $70,500 – $96,900 per year.
• *Note:• The compensation range reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay at the time of posting. Actual pay may vary based on geographic location and individual factors such as job-related skills, knowledge, experience, education, and certifications.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40 hours