Registered Nurse, RN, Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care•Norristown, PA

6d•$62 - $72•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its home health visit team in the Norristown area. The nurse is an integral member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients so they can remain at home. The role involves independent clinical assessment and decision-making in varied home environments, with flexible scheduling and one-to-one care. Opportunities are available on a full-time, part-time, and per-diem basis. The nurse assesses patients, recognizes changes in condition, and uses experience with acute and post-acute care needs such as CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, and post-surgical care. Duties also include triaging urgent situations, medication reconciliation and education, safety monitoring, and comprehensive wound assessment, care, and documentation. BAYADA provides paid training and around-the-clock clinical support. Compensation is paid weekly, with a stated base range of $62–$72 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation.

Requirements

Hold a current nursing license in good standing in Pennsylvania.
Graduate from an accredited and approved nursing program, as documented by 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 acute care, an emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or medical/skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings.
Work independently and know when to escalate concerns.
Be comfortable making real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support.
Have strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments.
Be able to manage a dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
Be efficient with point-of-care documentation and technology.
Maintain attention to detail while meeting productivity expectations.
Be comfortable providing care in varied home environments.
Be flexible and adaptable to changing patient needs and schedules.
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy.

Responsibilities

Conduct head-to-toe assessments and identify subtle changes in patients’ conditions.
Provide care informed by acute and post-acute experience, including CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, and post-surgical care.
Independently triage and manage urgent clinical situations in the home setting.
Perform medication reconciliation, patient teaching, and safety monitoring.
Conduct comprehensive wound assessments, provide wound care, and document care.
Manage visit schedules and prioritize urgent visits.
Make independent clinical decisions and escalate concerns when appropriate.
Provide skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients in their homes as part of a multidisciplinary team.