SKILLED HOME HEALTH FIELD REGISTERED NURSE

Virginia Home Care Services•Vienna, VA

2d•$95,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

Virginia Home Care Services is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and clinically competent full-time Registered Nurse (RN) Field Nurse to provide skilled nursing services to patients in their homes throughout Northern Virginia. The role requires confident clinical assessment, organized documentation, and a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care. The nurse performs assigned home health visits and assessments, coordinates care with patients’ physicians and interdisciplinary team members, documents services in an electronic medical record, and follows Medicare requirements, Virginia regulations, and agency policies. The position is community-based in patient homes, with flexible field scheduling within patient care and operational requirements.

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 on time.
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.