Registered Nurse, Home Health Senior Living

BAYADA Home Health Care•Gettysburg, PA

3h•$55 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a part-time or per-diem Registered Nurse to join its home health senior living visits team serving Adams and Franklin Counties in Pennsylvania. The nurse will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team, providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients so they can remain at home. Care is delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. The role involves conducting thorough assessments, recognizing changes in patient condition, and using acute and post-acute care experience to support clients with needs such as CHF, COPD, wounds, IV therapy, and post-surgical care. The nurse will manage urgent clinical situations independently in the home, reconcile and teach medications, monitor safety, and assess, treat, and document wounds. BAYADA provides paid training from day one, clinical support around the clock, flexible scheduling, weekly pay, and a collaborative, inclusive environment. Compensation is $55–$65 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is available for candidates with home health experience.

Requirements

Hold a current nursing license in good standing in Pennsylvania.
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 or geriatric population in an eligible setting: acute care, emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or rehabilitation (medical or skilled nursing settings).
Work independently and recognize when concerns should be escalated.
Make real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support.
Demonstrate problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments and prioritize urgent visits within a dynamic schedule.
Use point-of-care documentation and technology efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and productivity.
Provide care in varied home environments and adapt to changing patient needs and schedules.
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy.

Responsibilities

Conduct strong head-to-toe assessments and identify subtle changes in patient condition.
Provide care using acute and post-acute experience, including care for CHF, COPD, wounds, IV therapy, and post-surgical needs.
Triage and manage urgent clinical situations independently in the home setting.
Perform medication reconciliation, patient teaching, and safety monitoring.
Conduct comprehensive wound assessments, provide wound care, and document care.