Registered Nurse Home Health FT

Pinnacle Home Care • Ocala, FL

6d

About The Position

Pinnacle Home Care is hiring a full-time Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered healthcare in patients’ homes. The nurse designs and implements patient-specific care plans, provides nursing care and assessments, monitors patient conditions, and coordinates care and health promotion. The role includes maintaining clinical records and OASIS documentation, communicating with clinical managers and colleagues, supporting patients and caregivers through education and training, and connecting patients with community health resources. The nurse also coordinates with physicians and discharge planners, confirms daily visit schedules, and follows agency policies and procedures related to quality improvement, complaints, patient rights, and discharge.

Requirements

• Current state-specific RN license.
• Valid BLS certification.
• At least one year of experience in home health or a healthcare facility.
• Familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.
• Solid understanding of professional nursing principles and home health documentation.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable, insured vehicle.
• Ability to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible.
• Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques.
• Ability to walk, stand, stoop, and occasionally lift or turn patients.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement patient-specific care plans focused on recovery and overall health.
• Provide nursing care in alignment with the patient’s care plan, including comprehensive health and psychosocial assessments.
• Monitor patient conditions and coordinate health promotion, prevention, and direct care.
• Maintain detailed and accurate clinical records, including required OASIS documentation.
• Communicate with clinical managers and colleagues to support high-quality care.
• Train and support patients and their families or caregivers.
• Act as a point of contact between patients and community health resources.
• Work with physicians and discharge planners to provide health education to patients and caregivers.
• Confirm daily visit schedules to coordinate care with other staff.
• Understand and participate as required in the agency’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
• Follow the agency’s process for managing and addressing customer complaints.
• Uphold patient rights in accordance with agency service agreements and admission policies.
• Follow agency policies regarding appropriate patient discharge and reasons for discharge.

Benefits

• Free continuing education units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement.
• Employee referral program with rewards.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Personalized, one-on-one patient care.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed