On Call Runner Registered Nurse

BAYADA Home Health Care • Pennsauken, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for an on-call role providing emergency nighttime home health visits when needed. The office serves adult and geriatric clients on a per-visit basis throughout Camden County, New Jersey. The nurse is part of a multidisciplinary team delivering skilled nursing and rehabilitative care that helps clients remain at home. The schedule rotates between one week on call and one week off, with on-call hours from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. The role includes home visits after business hours and during weekend days and evenings.

BAYADA offers paid training in the office, in the home, and online, along with around-the-clock clinical support. Compensation is listed as $64.00–$74.00 per point, with weekly pay; the base pay depends on qualifications and status and is subject to negotiation.

Requirements

• Hold a current nursing license in good standing in New Jersey.
• 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 adult or geriatric patients in acute care, an emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or medical or skilled nursing rehabilitation settings.
• Work independently and know when to escalate concerns.
• Make real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments.
• Manage a dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
• Use point-of-care documentation and technology efficiently.
• Maintain attention to detail while meeting 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

• Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories after business hours and during weekend days and evenings.
• Assess clients using head-to-toe assessment skills and identify subtle changes in condition.
• Apply acute and post-acute care experience, including care related to CHF, COPD, wounds, IV therapy, and post-surgical recovery.
• Triage and manage urgent clinical situations independently in the home setting.
• Perform medication reconciliation, patient teaching, and safety monitoring.
• Complete comprehensive wound assessments, wound care, and documentation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, with FSA and HSA options.
• Recognition and Nurse Hero programs.
• Referral bonuses.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Paid training from day one.
• Around-the-clock clinical support.
• Weekly pay.

What This Job Offers

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