Baylor Registered Nurse, Home Health

Overview

Baylor Registered Nurse, Home Health – HR role at Humana
. Join a caring community to provide personalized, one‑on‑one home health care that helps patients regain independence in their homes.

• Provide admission, case management, and follow‑up skilled nursing visits for home health patients.
• Administer ongoing care and case management for each patient; provide necessary follow‑up as directed by the Clinical Manager.
• Confer with physician to develop the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment; provide hands‑on care, management and evaluation of the care plan, and teaching of the patient as per physician orders under Clinical Manager’s supervision.
• Coordinate appropriate care with other healthcare personnel (e.g., Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides and external providers).
• Report patient care/condition/progress to patient’s physician and Clinical Manager continuously.
• Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to achieve optimal resolution of needs/problems.
• Coordinate/oversee/supervise Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides, and Personal Care Workers; provide written personal care instructions and care plan; monitor documentation completion by aides as part of supervisory responsibility.
• Discharge patients after consultation with physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing required 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 and summaries; confer with other disciplines to provide optimum patient care.

• Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience preferred.
• Strong experience in med‑surg, ICU, ER, or acute care.
• Experience in home health (plus).
• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

$28.00 – $40.00 per visit/unit; $44,600 – $61,400 per year base pay.

Humana offers medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off (including paid parental leave), short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance, and other benefits that support whole‑person well‑being.

Humana is an equal opportunity employer. We do 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 veteran status. We take affirmative action to employ and advance individuals with disabilities or protected veteran status, based solely on valid job requirements.

Full‑time (40 hours per week), with a 32‑hour weekly schedule available.