Registered Nurse, RN, Home Health Visits

BAYADA Home Health Care•Wilmington, DE

13h•$62 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a full-time or part-time Registered Nurse to join its home health visit team, completing visits throughout the Northern New Castle County area. The nurse will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to help clients remain at home. Care is delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. The role involves assessing patients, recognizing changes in condition, providing acute and post-acute care, managing urgent clinical situations independently in the home, and performing medication reconciliation, patient teaching, safety monitoring, and wound care. BAYADA provides paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online, along with around-the-clock clinical support. Compensation is $62–$65 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation, with weekly pay and flexible scheduling.

Requirements

Hold a current nursing license in good standing in the state of Massachusetts.
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/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 recognize when to escalate concerns.
Make real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support.
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments.
Show attention to detail while maintaining productivity expectations.
Provide care in varied home environments and adapt to changing patient needs and schedules.
Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy.

Responsibilities

Complete home health visits throughout the Northern New Castle County area.
Conduct strong head-to-toe assessments and identify subtle changes in patient condition.
Provide acute and post-acute care, including care related to CHF, COPD, wound care, 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.
Perform comprehensive wound assessments, wound care, and documentation.
Manage a dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
Use point-of-care documentation and technology efficiently.