Registered Nurse-Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care • Scranton, PA

16d • Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its home health visit team. The RN is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team, providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients so they can remain at home. Care is delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. The position involves making independent clinical decisions in varied home environments, assessing and addressing changing patient needs, and coordinating urgent visits. There is no on-call requirement, and the schedule includes only one weekend per month. Per diem, part-time, and full-time arrangements are available.

Requirements

• Hold a current nursing license in good standing in Massachusetts.
• 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 or geriatric population in acute care, an emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or a medical or skilled nursing rehabilitation setting.
• Work independently and recognize when to escalate concerns.
• Be comfortable making real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support.
• Have strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments.
• Be efficient with point-of-care documentation and technology, attentive to detail, and able to maintain productivity expectations.
• Be comfortable providing care in varied home environments.
• Be flexible and adaptable to changing patient needs and schedules.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough head-to-toe assessments and identify subtle changes in patient condition.
• Use acute and post-acute care experience, including in areas such as CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, and post-surgical care.
• Triage and independently manage urgent clinical situations in the home setting.
• Reconcile medications and provide medication teaching and safety monitoring.
• Assess, treat, and document wounds comprehensively.
• Provide skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients in their homes as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Manage a changing visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
• Document care using point-of-care technology.

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
• Clinical support around the clock
• Weekly pay schedule
• Flexible scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree