Home Health Registered Nurse
About The Position
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide home health visits in 2–3 senior living communities throughout Charlottesville, Virginia. The RN will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary team providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to help clients remain at home. Care is delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. The nurse performs comprehensive assessments, recognizes changes in patient condition, and manages urgent clinical situations independently in home settings. Responsibilities include care for patients with acute and post-acute needs, medication reconciliation and education, safety monitoring, and wound assessment, care, and documentation. The role requires independent clinical judgment, adaptability to changing patient needs and schedules, and efficient point-of-care documentation. BAYADA provides paid training in the office, in the home, and online, along with clinical support around the clock. The position offers flexible scheduling, weekly pay, and compensation of $55–$60 per point depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation. A sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 is available.
Requirements
- Hold a current nursing license in good standing in Virginia.
- 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 or geriatric population in acute care, an emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med-surg, sub-acute care, or medical or skilled nursing rehabilitation settings.
- Be able to work independently and recognize 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 attentive 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 patient condition.
- Provide care for acute and post-acute needs, including CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, and post-surgical care.
- Triage and manage urgent clinical situations independently in the home setting.
- Perform medication reconciliation, patient teaching, and safety monitoring.
- Conduct comprehensive wound assessments, provide wound care, and document care.
- Manage a dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
- Complete efficient point-of-care documentation using technology.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (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
- Around-the-clock clinical support
- Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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