Weekend Admissions Registered Nurse, RN, Home Health Visits
About The Position
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time Weekend Admissions Registered Nurse to provide home health visits to adult and geriatric clients throughout the Northeast Ohio area. The nurse will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team, providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care that helps clients remain at home. The position works on a per-visit basis, with a weekend schedule of either Thursday through Sunday or Friday through Monday. Home health experience is required. The role involves assessing patients, responding independently to urgent clinical situations in the home, managing medications, and providing wound care. The nurse must make real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support, manage a changing visit schedule, and document care using point-of-care technology. BAYADA provides paid training and around-the-clock clinical support.
Requirements
- Current nursing license in good standing in the state of Ohio.
- Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, supported by a school transcript or diploma.
- At least one year of current or recent hands-on medical experience within the past two years with adult or geriatric patients in acute care, an emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or medical/skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings.
- Home health experience required.
- Ability to work independently and recognize when to escalate concerns.
- Comfort making real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support.
- Strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments.
- Ability to manage a changing visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
- Proficiency with point-of-care documentation and technology.
- Strong attention to detail while meeting productivity expectations.
- Comfort providing care in varied home environments.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing patient needs and schedules.
- Cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy.
Responsibilities
- Use head-to-toe assessment skills and identify subtle changes in patient condition.
- Apply acute and post-acute care experience, including CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, and post-surgical care.
- Triage and independently manage urgent clinical situations in the home.
- Perform medication reconciliation, patient teaching, and safety monitoring.
- Conduct comprehensive wound assessments, provide wound care, and document care.
- Manage and prioritize a dynamic visit schedule, including urgent visits.
- Provide skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to adult and geriatric clients in their homes.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
- Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) options.
- Recognition and Nurse Hero programs.
- Referral bonuses.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Paid training from day one, in the office, in the home, and online.
- Around-the-clock clinical support.
- Weekly pay schedule.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
