Registered Nurse, RN - Home Health weekends

BAYADA Home Health Care•Salisbury, NC

19h

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its home health visit team. The nurse will work as part of a multidisciplinary health care team delivering skilled nursing and rehabilitative care that helps clients remain at home. This part-time weekend role serves adult and geriatric clients in senior living communities in Rowan, Iredell, and Catawba counties, North Carolina, and is scheduled Friday through Sunday. The position requires independent clinical judgment in home settings, careful assessment and documentation, and the ability to respond to changing patient needs. BAYADA describes a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace. Nurses receive paid training in the office, in clients’ homes, and online, as well as clinical support around the clock. Compensation is competitive, paid weekly, and scheduling is flexible.

Requirements

Hold a current nursing license in good standing in North Carolina.
Graduate from an accredited and approved nursing program, as demonstrated 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 adult or geriatric patients in an eligible setting: acute care, emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or medical or skilled nursing rehabilitation.
Work independently and recognize when concerns need to be escalated.
Make real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support.
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments.
Adapt to varied home environments and changing patient needs and schedules.
Show attention to detail while maintaining productivity expectations.
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough head-to-toe assessments and identify subtle changes in patient condition.
Provide care informed by acute and post-acute experience, including care related to CHF, COPD, wounds, IV therapy, and post-surgical needs.
Triage and independently manage urgent clinical situations in the home setting.
Perform medication reconciliation, patient teaching, and safety monitoring.
Complete comprehensive wound assessments, wound care, and documentation.
Manage a changing visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
Document care efficiently using point-of-care technology.