Registered Nurse, Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care • Fort Wayne, IN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its home health visit team. The nurse is an integral member of a multidisciplinary 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 independent clinical decision-making in varied home environments, managing a dynamic visit schedule, and adapting to patients’ changing needs. The role is offered as full-time or per diem. Compensation is $55.00–$65.00 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation, with weekly pay. Scheduling is flexible.

BAYADA provides paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online, along with clinical support around the clock. The company describes its culture as inclusive and collaborative, with a focus on employee well-being and belonging.

Requirements

• Current nursing license in good standing in the state of Indiana.
• Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by a school transcript or diploma.
• At least one year of current or recent hands-on medical experience within the past two years with the adult or geriatric population in an eligible setting: acute care, emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or medical or skilled nursing rehabilitation units.
• Ability to work independently while recognizing 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 dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
• Efficiency with point-of-care documentation and technology.
• Strong attention to detail while maintaining 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

• Assess patients using strong head-to-toe assessment skills and identify subtle changes in condition.
• Provide care related to acute and post-acute needs, including CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, and post-surgical care.
• Triage and manage urgent clinical situations independently in the home setting.
• 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.
• Make real-time clinical decisions and escalate concerns when appropriate.
• Provide care in varied home environments and adapt to changing patient needs and schedules.

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.
• Around-the-clock clinical support.

What This Job Offers

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