Registered Nurse, RN - Home Health

About This Role

This field-based role offers clinical autonomy and advanced patient care, allowing a nurse to use their full clinical skillset, think critically, and make a measurable impact on patient outcomes. The Registered Nurse leads decisions, manages complexity, and helps patients recover and thrive in their own environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments to evaluate clinical status, risks, and goals of care
• Develop and manage individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and care teams
• Deliver skilled nursing care, including medication management, treatments, and interventions
• Serve as the case manager, coordinating care across therapists, aides, and physicians
• Monitor patient progress and make clinical decisions based on changing conditions
• Educate patients and families to support disease management and independence
• Coordinate care transitions and discharge planning to reduce readmissions
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the EMR
• Supervise and support Home Health Aides as needed
• Participate in on-call rotation as appropriate

Requirements

• Active RN license (or compact eligibility) + CPR certification
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Minimum one (1) year RN experience (Home Health, Med-Surg, ICU, or Acute Care preferred)
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to think independently
• Excellent communication skills and patient-centered approach
• Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize effectively
• Proficiency with EMR systems
• Valid driver -s license and reliable transportation

Nice to have:

• Experience in home health or post-acute care
• Experience with case management and interdisciplinary coordination
• BSN
• Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Benefits

• Clinical autonomy and ownership
• Complex, high-impact care
• Flexible scheduling and generous PTO
• Stronger patient connections
• Strong support from respected leaders, interdisciplinary collaboration, and clear processes

Important Details

• Field-based role caring for patients in their homes within an assigned territory
• High level of autonomy supported by a collaborative clinical team
• Dynamic environment requiring adaptability, critical thinking, and strong time management
• Performance expectations tied to clinical quality, patient outcomes, and documentation timeliness