Registered Nurse, Home Health

BAYADA Home Health Care•Salem, MA

5h•$60 - $70•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join its home health visit team serving Salem, Danvers, and Lynn, Massachusetts. The RN is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team, providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care that helps clients remain at home. Care is delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. The role involves conducting thorough assessments, recognizing changes in patient condition, managing urgent clinical situations independently in the home, and providing acute and post-acute care. Nurses also perform medication reconciliation and teaching, safety monitoring, wound care, and documentation. The position requires adapting to changing patient needs and schedules, working effectively in varied home environments, and making clinical decisions without immediate on-site support. BAYADA provides paid training in the office, in the home, and online, as well as around-the-clock clinical support. Compensation is $60–$70 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation, with weekly pay. A $5,000 bonus is offered for a full-time commitment. The role also offers flexible scheduling.

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/geriatric population in acute care, an emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or rehabilitation units in medical or skilled nursing settings.
Work independently and know 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.
Demonstrate attention to detail while maintaining 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

Use strong head-to-toe assessment skills and identify subtle changes in patient condition.
Provide care informed by experience with acute and post-acute conditions and services, including CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, and post-surgical care.
Triage and independently manage urgent clinical situations 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.
Complete point-of-care documentation using technology.
Adapt care to changing patient needs and schedules, varied home environments, and patient preferences.