Home Health Visits Registered Nurse

BAYADA Home Health Care•Warwick, RI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its home health visit team serving Providence, Cranston, Warwick, West Warwick, Coventry, and surrounding towns. The nurse is an integral member of a multidisciplinary team providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients in their homes, helping them remain at home. Care is delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. The role involves assessing patients, recognizing changes in condition, managing urgent clinical situations independently in the home, and providing care for acute and post-acute needs such as CHF, COPD, wounds, IV therapy, and post-surgical recovery. The nurse also performs medication reconciliation and teaching, safety monitoring, and comprehensive wound assessment, care, and documentation. BAYADA provides paid training in the office, in the home, and online, along with around-the-clock clinical support. The position offers flexible scheduling and weekly pay. Compensation is $58.00–$63.00 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation.

Requirements

Hold a current nursing license in good standing in Rhode Island.
Graduate from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by a school transcript or diploma.
Have at least one year of current or recent hands-on medical experience within the past two years with the adult/geriatric population in an eligible setting: acute care, emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or medical/skilled nursing rehabilitation.
Work independently and know when to escalate concerns.
Make real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support.
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments.
Prioritize urgent visits and adapt to a changing schedule and patient needs.
Use point-of-care documentation and technology efficiently.
Maintain attention to detail while meeting productivity expectations.
Provide care in varied home environments with cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy.

Responsibilities

Use head-to-toe assessment skills and identify subtle changes in patient condition.
Provide acute and post-acute care, including care related to CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, and post-surgical needs.
Triage and manage urgent clinical situations independently in the home setting.
Perform medication reconciliation, patient teaching, and safety monitoring.
Perform comprehensive wound assessment, care, and documentation.
Manage a dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
Document care using point-of-care technology.