Home Health Field RN - PRN

Choice Rehab • Scottsdale, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Home Health Field Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in patients’ homes. The role includes comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care tailored to individual needs, including care for complex medical conditions. The RN works with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families to promote health, prevent complications, and support recovery or chronic disease management. Through education, emotional support, and clinical expertise, the RN helps patients achieve optimal health outcomes and maintain independence, providing continuity of care outside traditional clinical settings.

The RN conducts initial and ongoing assessments, develops and documents plans of care, determines appropriate service scope and frequency, and evaluates patient and family responses to care. The role also includes educating patients and families, guiding Home Health Aides and LPN/LVNs, coordinating with physicians and other health professionals, and monitoring cases for compliance with third-party payer requirements.

Requirements

• Current RN license.
• Valid driver’s license.
• CPR certification.
• Valid auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of Home Health RN experience preferred.
• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs, documenting findings in clinical records and related reports.
• Apply admission and recertification criteria to establish appropriate levels of home health care and patient eligibility.
• Develop, implement, and document plans of care to ensure quality and continuity, recommending revisions as needed.
• Consult with and educate patients and families on self-care techniques, nutrition, and dietary needs.
• Determine the scope and frequency of services based on patient acuity and patient and family needs.
• Assess caregivers’ ability to meet patients’ immediate needs at admission and throughout care.
• Initiate appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Apply infection-control concepts and standard precautions to prevent contamination and disease transmission while coordinating and providing care.
• Provide clinical direction to Home Health Aides and LPNs/LVNs to ensure quality and continuity of services.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals.
• Inform physicians and other personnel of changes in patient needs and intervention outcomes, and evaluate patient and family responses to care.
• Monitor assigned cases for compliance with third-party payer requirements.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, team members, and other health care professionals.

Benefits

• 401(k): eligible after 3 months of service; the plan is 100% immediately vested; Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% the employee contributes each pay period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed