Home Health RN | Patient Visit Nurse
About The Position
Home Health Care, Inc. is seeking a Full-Time RN Visit Nurse to provide skilled nursing care throughout Mankato and surrounding Southern Minnesota communities. This role is crucial for patients who may have difficulty accessing healthcare due to location or other circumstances. As a Home Health Visit Nurse, you will assess patients in their homes, ensuring they are managing their conditions, medications, and recovery plans effectively. You will identify potential issues before they become emergencies and utilize your nursing judgment to provide necessary interventions. This position offers a unique opportunity to work autonomously in the community, making a significant difference in patients' lives by bringing essential healthcare directly to their homes.
Requirements
- An active Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Previous experience in home health, hospital, acute care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or another clinical environment
- Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills
- Confidence making clinical decisions in the field
- Excellent patient and caregiver communication
- Strong organization and time-management abilities
- Ability to manage a daily schedule of patient visits
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout the Southern Minnesota service area
Nice To Haves
- Previous home health experience
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled RN home health visits throughout your assigned territory
- Complete comprehensive nursing assessments
- Perform wound assessment and wound care
- Provide medication reconciliation and management
- Administer injections and other skilled nursing treatments
- Monitor acute and chronic medical conditions
- Identify and respond to changes in patient condition
- Educate patients and caregivers about medications, diagnoses, treatments, and recovery
- Coordinate care with physicians and healthcare providers
- Collaborate with PT, OT, SLP, social work, and interdisciplinary team members
- Support patients transitioning home following hospitalization or rehabilitation
- Help reduce avoidable emergency department visits and hospital readmissions
- Complete timely documentation using Homecare Homebase (HCHB)
Benefits
- $75,000 to $100,000 annually
- $4,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Full-Time employment
- Serve patients throughout Mankato and Southern Minnesota
- Meaningful 1:1 skilled nursing visits
- Greater independence throughout your workday
- Experienced clinical leadership and support
- Strong interdisciplinary collaboration
- Established home health systems and processes
- Homecare Homebase (HCHB) documentation
- More than 30 years of home health experience
- Established, locally owned Medicare-certified home health agency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
