On Call Runner Registered Nurse

BAYADA Home Health Care • Pennsauken, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health is currently seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for an on-call position, performing emergency night home health visits as needed. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per-visit basis throughout Camden County, NJ. The role involves being an integral part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, enabling them to remain at home. The company emphasizes delivering high-quality home health care with compassion, excellence, and reliability. The schedule is rotating, with on-call duties from 5 PM to 8:30 AM, alternating weeks on and off.

Requirements

• A current nursing license in good standing in the state of New Jersey.
• Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program.
• 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, emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med surg, sub-acute care or rehab units (medical or skilled nursing settings).
• Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate concerns.
• Comfortable 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.
• Efficient with point-of-care documentation and technology.
• Strong attention to detail while maintaining productivity expectations.
• Comfortable providing care in varied home environments.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing patient needs and schedules.
• Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with acute and post-acute care (e.g., CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, post-surgical care).

Responsibilities

• Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories after business hours and during the weekend days and evenings.
• Utilizing strong head-to-toe assessment skills to identify subtle changes in patient condition.
• Triage and managing urgent clinical situations independently in the home setting.
• Performing medication reconciliation, teaching, and safety monitoring.
• Performing comprehensive wound assessment, care, and documentation.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
• Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Nurse Hero programs; referral bonuses
• Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
• Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
• Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
• Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online
• Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock
• Competitive pay ranges with a weekly pay schedule
• Flexible scheduling

What This Job Offers

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