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Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse

Humana, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States


Overview
Join CenterWell Home Health as an LPN and work with a dedicated team of physicians and clinicians to provide personalized, one‑on‑one care that helps patients regain independence in the comfort of their homes. You will manage care plans that support recovery and help patients get back to the life they love.

Key Responsibilities

Provide skilled nursing care to patients, working onsite in their homes, under the direction of an RN.

Implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the patient, family, and healthcare team.

Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and self‑care techniques.

Maintain accurate records of patient care, including documentation of visits, interventions, and outcomes.

Maintain contact with patients, physicians, clinical manager, and other members of the healthcare team promptly 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 experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Nursing experience in a Home Health or Hospice setting.

Pay Range

$37.00 – $52.00 pay per visit/unit.

$58,300 – $80,300 per year base pay.

Additional Information

This role is patient‑facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. Screening for TB is required if selected.

This role is part of Humana's driver safety program and requires a valid state driver’s license and maintenance of personal vehicle liability insurance. Insurance must meet state minimum limits or $25,000 bodily injury per person, $25,000 bodily injury per event, and $10,000 property damage (or the higher amount).

Scheduled weekly hours: 40.

Benefits
Humana offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance, and many other opportunities.

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

As a Humana company, CenterWell delivers experiences that put patients at the center. It is a large provider of senior‑focused primary care, home health services and pharmacy benefits, focusing on whole‑person health and wellness. We offer stability, industry‑leading benefits, and career growth opportunities to more than 30,000 clinicians.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Humana is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. Humana also provides affirmative action in compliance with the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, employing and advancing individuals with disability or protected veteran status based on job requirements.

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