Registered Nurse - Home Health Visits
About The Position
Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide home health visits throughout Philadelphia. As an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team, the nurse provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients so they can remain at home. The role calls for compassionate, reliable, high-quality care and independent clinical judgment in varied home environments. The Registered Nurse assesses patients, identifies changes in their condition, manages urgent situations, provides medication and wound care, and documents services. The position includes paid training in the office, in the home, and online, as well as access to clinical support around the clock. Scheduling is flexible, and compensation is paid weekly.
Requirements
- Current nursing license in good standing in Pennsylvania.
- Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, documented by school transcript or diploma.
- 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 a medical or skilled nursing rehabilitation setting.
- Ability to work independently and recognize when to escalate concerns.
- Comfort making real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support.
- Strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments.
- Ability to manage a dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
- Efficiency with point-of-care documentation and technology.
- Strong attention to detail while meeting productivity expectations.
- Comfort providing care in varied home environments.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing patient needs and schedules.
- Cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough head-to-toe assessments and identify subtle changes in patient condition.
- Apply acute and post-acute care experience, including care related to CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, and post-surgical needs.
- Triage and independently manage urgent clinical situations in the home.
- Perform medication reconciliation, patient teaching, and safety monitoring.
- Assess wounds, provide wound care, and document care.
- Provide skilled nursing and rehabilitative care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Manage a dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits.
- Document care efficiently using point-of-care 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 from day one.
- Around-the-clock clinical support.
- Weekly pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
