Home Health Weekend Admission Nurse (RN) - Start of Care

21st Century Home Health Services • San Ramon, CA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

21st Century Home Health Services (21HHS) is hiring a part-time Weekend Admission Registered Nurse to provide home health care in Marin County. The role requires field work and visits to patients’ homes. The schedule is every Saturday and Sunday for full days; the agency would also consider Saturdays and Sundays plus three weekdays.

The nurse completes initial Start of Care (SOC) admissions and OASIS assessments, determines patients’ home care needs, and conducts follow-up and evaluation visits as needed. The position includes medication reconciliation, wound care, treatments and procedures, monitoring patient conditions, communicating changes to the clinical team, and collaborating with physicians and agency staff. The nurse also initiates and administers IV medication infusions, including antibiotics and diuretics, in accordance with established protocols, and documents observations, interventions, evaluations, and services provided.

21HHS describes its model as providing clinicians with tools, resources, administrative support, and professional development. Support includes assistance with charting and follow-up calls, flexible scheduling, targeted territories, mileage or vehicle reimbursement, and company-issued iPads. The company highlights opportunities for advancement, low turnover, and high morale.

Requirements

• Current and unrestricted California RN license.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Valid California driver’s license.
• Self-directed, empathetic, and a critical thinker.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, leadership skills, and organizational ability.

Nice To Haves

• Experience conducting assessments and Start of Care (SOC) OASIS is highly desired.
• High level of clinical knowledge in home health care is highly preferred.
• Experience with high-acuity patients is a plus.
• Experience working with an interdisciplinary team is highly desired.
• Case management fundamentals are highly desired.
• Previous experience with IV medication infusions is highly preferred.
• Proficiency initiating intravenous (IV) therapy is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial patient assessments to determine home care needs.
• Conduct Start of Care (SOC) admissions and OASIS assessments.
• Conduct follow-up and evaluation visits as needed in the designated territory.
• Make home visits to patients in the designated territory.
• Perform assigned duties, including medication reconciliation, wound care, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitor patients’ conditions and report changes to the clinical team.
• Collaborate with physicians and agency staff to deliver patient care.
• Initiate and administer IV medication infusions, including antibiotics and diuretics, safely and according to established protocols.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, evaluations, patient care management, and services provided.

Benefits

• Administrative support for time-consuming tasks such as charting and follow-up calls.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Targeted territories.
• Autonomy, with no clocking in or out.
• Opportunities for advancement, including multiple RN tiers and clinical leadership and support opportunities.
• Mileage or vehicle reimbursement.
• Company-issued iPad.
• Benefits for employees and their families, including 401(k) with matching, PTO, medical insurance, dental insurance, and life insurance.
• Competitive compensation.

What This Job Offers

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