RN, Registered Nurse Home Health- Full Time
About The Position
VitalCaring is hiring a full-time Home Health Registered Nurse for a field-based role providing care to patients in their homes within an assigned territory. The RN serves as the clinical lead for patients, managing plans of care, coordinating across disciplines, and supporting outcomes from admission through discharge. The position combines comprehensive assessment, individualized care planning, skilled nursing, patient and family education, and clinical decision-making to improve recovery, reduce hospitalizations, and support independence at home. The role offers clinical autonomy and patient ownership, with support from a collaborative clinical team and interdisciplinary partners. The work involves a dynamic environment requiring adaptability, critical thinking, and strong time management. Performance expectations are tied to clinical quality, patient outcomes, and timely documentation. Flexible scheduling and generous PTO are mentioned.
Requirements
- Active RN license or compact eligibility.
- CPR certification.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- At least one year of RN experience.
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to think independently.
- Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered approach.
- Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize effectively.
- Proficiency with EMR systems.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- Home Health, Med-Surg, ICU, or Acute Care experience is preferred.
- Experience in home health or post-acute care.
- Experience with case management and interdisciplinary coordination.
- BSN.
- Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB).
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments to evaluate clinical status, risks, and goals of care.
- Develop and manage individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and care teams.
- Deliver skilled nursing care, including medication management, treatments, and interventions.
- Serve as case manager and coordinate care across therapists, aides, and physicians.
- Monitor patient progress and make clinical decisions based on changing conditions.
- Educate patients and families to support disease management and independence.
- Coordinate care transitions and discharge planning to reduce readmissions.
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the EMR.
- Supervise and support Home Health Aides as needed.
- Participate in an on-call rotation as appropriate.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling.
- Generous PTO.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
