Humana

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Health

Humana
Kent, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Humana, we are committed to providing high-quality and compassionate care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Home Health team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about providing top-notch care and have the necessary qualifications to excel in this role. If you are a driven and compassionate individual with a strong desire to improve the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide high-quality and compassionate care to patients in their homes.
  2. Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health and develop individualized care plans.
  3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  4. Monitor and record patients' vital signs and progress.
  5. Educate patients and their families on proper care and self-management techniques.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
  7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
  8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
  9. Adhere to all regulatory and company policies and procedures.
  10. Continuously strive to improve the quality of care provided.
  11. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
  12. Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
  13. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
  14. Handle confidential information with sensitivity and professionalism.
  15. Demonstrate commitment to Humana's mission and values.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kent, WA, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Valid Lpn License: The First And Most Important Qualification For A Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Health Job At Humana Is A Valid Lpn License. This Ensures That The Nurse Has Completed The Necessary Education And Training To Provide Safe And Competent Care To Patients In A Home Health Setting.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Experience In Home Health: Humana Requires A Minimum Of 1 Year Of Experience Working In A Home Health Setting For This Role. This Experience Demonstrates The Nurse's Ability To Provide Care In A Non-Traditional Setting And Work Independently With Patients.

  • Knowledge Of Medicare/Medicaid Regulations: As A Healthcare Company, Humana Works Closely With Medicare And Medicaid Regulations. Therefore, It Is Essential For An Lpn Working In Home Health To Have A Strong Understanding Of These Regulations And How They Impact Patient Care.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Home Health Nurses Often Work Independently And Have Limited Face-To-Face Interaction With Other Healthcare Professionals. Therefore, Strong Communication Skills Are Necessary To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Their Families, And Other Members Of The Healthcare Team.

  • Ability To Travel: Home Health Nurses At Humana May Be Required To Travel To Different Patient Homes Throughout The Day. Therefore, It Is Important For Candidates To Have A Valid Driver's License And Reliable Transportation To Fulfill This Aspect Of The Job.

Required Skills

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Adaptability

  • Vital Signs

  • Charting

  • Health Assessments

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Health in Kent, WA, USA is $52,000 - $64,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Additional Information
Humana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Humana

Humana Inc. is a for-profit American health insurance company based in Louisville, Kentucky. Its strategy integrates care delivery, the member experience, and clinical and consumer insights to encourage engagement, behavior change, proactive clinical outreach and wellness for the millions of people they serve across the country. The company operates its business through the following segments: Retail, Group, and Healthcare Services.

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