Skilled Home Health Field Registered Nurse
About The Position
Virginia Home Care Services is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and clinically competent full-time Registered Nurse Field Nurse to provide skilled nursing services to patients in their homes throughout Northern Virginia. The role involves patient-centered care, clinical assessment, timely documentation, and coordination with physicians and the interdisciplinary team. The nurse works independently in the field while collaborating with clinical personnel and helping patients remain safely at home. This is a full-time, community-based home health position serving patient homes in Northern Virginia. Compensation is $95,000–$105,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. Candidates should submit a resume highlighting their nursing experience and qualifications.
Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Virginia.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical-thinking, and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the clinical team.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory.
- Ability to use an electronic medical record system and complete documentation within required timeframes.
Nice To Haves
- Home health experience; experienced nurses with strong clinical skills are encouraged to apply.
- OASIS and Medicare home health documentation experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform skilled nursing visits in patients' homes in accordance with physician orders and individualized plans of care.
- Complete Start of Care (SOC), resumption of care, recertification, routine skilled nursing, and discharge visits as assigned and qualified.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and complete required OASIS documentation accurately and timely.
- Monitor patient conditions, identify changes in health status, and promptly communicate concerns to appropriate clinical personnel and physicians.
- Perform medication reconciliation and provide patient and caregiver education.
- Manage chronic conditions, assess wounds, monitor treatment responses, and provide other skilled nursing interventions within the nurse's competency.
- Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team.
- Maintain timely, complete, and compliant electronic medical record documentation.
- Promote patient safety, continuity of care, and prevention of avoidable hospitalizations.
- Follow Medicare requirements, Virginia regulations, and agency policies.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Supportive clinical leadership and team collaboration
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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