RN, Registered Nurse Home Health

VitalCaring Group•Stillwater, OK

14d•Onsite

About The Position

VitalCaring is hiring a field-based Home Health Registered Nurse to lead patient care in patients’ homes within an assigned territory. The RN manages each patient’s plan of care, coordinates across disciplines, and drives outcomes from admission through discharge. The role combines comprehensive assessment, care planning, skilled nursing, and patient and family education to reduce hospitalizations, support recovery, and promote long-term independence at home. The position offers clinical autonomy and ownership, care for patients with diverse and often complex needs, meaningful relationships with patients and families, and support from a collaborative clinical team. The work requires adaptability, critical thinking, and effective time management. Performance expectations are tied to clinical quality, patient outcomes, and timely documentation. Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off are mentioned.

Requirements

Active RN license or compact eligibility.
CPR certification.
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
At least one year of RN experience; Home Health, Med-Surg, ICU, or Acute Care experience is preferred.
Strong clinical judgment and ability to think independently.
Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered approach.
Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize effectively.
Proficiency with EMR systems.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Experience in home health or post-acute care.
Experience with case management and interdisciplinary coordination.
BSN.
Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB).

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments to evaluate clinical status, risks, and goals of care.
Develop and manage individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and care teams.
Deliver skilled nursing care, including medication management, treatments, and interventions.
Serve as case manager, coordinating care across therapists, aides, and physicians.
Monitor patient progress and make clinical decisions based on changing conditions.
Educate patients and families to support disease management and independence.
Coordinate care transitions and discharge planning to reduce readmissions.
Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the EMR.
Supervise and support Home Health Aides as needed.
Participate in an on-call rotation as appropriate.