Admissions Registered Nurse

BAYADA Home Health Care•Union, NJ

7d•$101,400 - $117,000•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time role with its UCV office. The nurse provides home health admissions and OASIS Start of Care visits to adult and geriatric clients throughout Monmouth, Middlesex, Union, and Somerset Counties, New Jersey. The role welcomes new clients to BAYADA and helps establish a successful home health experience through comprehensive initial assessments, individualized plans of care, and coordination with an interdisciplinary team. This is a dedicated Admissions/Start of Care position featuring one-on-one client care, field autonomy, flexible scheduling, and collaboration with a supportive clinical team. Compensation is per point, with stated earning potential of $101,400–$117,000 annually. Full-time RNs serving Monmouth County are eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus. BAYADA describes its full-time benefits as including medical, dental, and vision insurance; employer-paid life insurance; paid time off, holidays, and sick leave; a 401(k) with company match; weekly pay and direct deposit; mileage reimbursement; an Employee Assistance Program; scholarship and continuing education opportunities; training and mentorship; recognition and referral bonus programs; and clinical and leadership career tracks.

Requirements

Current, unrestricted New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license.
At least one year of recent, verifiable clinical nursing experience.
Prior home health experience.
OASIS experience.
Strong clinical assessment and care coordination skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and manage a field-based schedule effectively.
Reliable transportation and ability to travel throughout Monmouth, Middlesex, Union, and Somerset Counties.

Nice To Haves

Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).

Responsibilities

Complete comprehensive OASIS Start of Care admissions visits for home health clients throughout the assigned territory.
Perform initial nursing assessments, including medication reconciliation, safety assessments, and evaluations of clinical and functional needs.
Develop individualized plans of care with physicians, clients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members.
Identify client needs and coordinate nursing, therapy, social work, and other home health services.
Review and execute physician orders and ensure the plan of care reflects each client's needs and goals.
Educate clients and caregivers about diagnoses, medications, treatments, safety, and the home health plan of care.
Communicate clinical findings and changes in condition to physicians and appropriate BAYADA care team members.
Complete OASIS assessments and required admission documentation accurately and on time.
Document assessments, interventions, education, and care coordination in BAYADA's electronic medical record system.
Help facilitate a smooth transition from referral to admission and ongoing home health services.