Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health
Location: Orange Park, Florida 32073
Shift: Monday–Friday, 8-hour day shifts, until work is complete (40 hours per week)
Pay: $2300 - $2440 weekly gross for traveler ($51/hr - $53/hr for local)
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Home Health to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring they receive high-quality, personalized treatment that promotes recovery, health maintenance, and improved quality of life. The ideal candidate will possess extensive clinical expertise, including critical care, emergency medicine, and post-acute care experience, to effectively manage diverse patient needs across various settings. Your commitment to patient-centered care and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams will be essential in delivering exceptional health outcomes.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history review, and physiological evaluations, to determine individualized care plans.
- Deliver direct nursing care such as medication administration, wound management, IV therapy, and monitoring of acute and chronic conditions.
- Coordinate discharge planning and transition of care from hospital or clinic to home settings, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
- Manage patient records accurately using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals—including physicians, therapists, and social workers—to develop and implement effective treatment strategies.
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication adherence, and health promotion techniques.
- Perform diagnostic evaluations and assist with medical procedures as needed within the scope of home health nursing.
- Participate in utilization management and case management activities to optimize resource use and improve patient outcomes.
- Monitor patient progress regularly through remote or in-person visits; adjust care plans based on clinical findings.
- Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure clarity regarding treatment goals and expectations.
Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license with current state certification.
- Proven experience in critical care environments such as ICU, emergency room, trauma centers (Level I & II), or hospital medicine.
- Demonstrated expertise in post-acute care settings including hospice, rehabilitation, or home health nursing.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, infectious disease management, and health regulation policies.
- Experience with EMR/EHR systems for documentation and medical records management.
- Familiarity with managing complex cases involving behavioral health, geriatrics, pediatrics (PICU), or outpatient clinics.
- Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse populations.
- Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and clinical case management efficiently.
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance standards and medical records confidentiality protocols.
- Additional experience in managed care environments or outpatient clinics is advantageous.
Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by providing expert home health nursing services rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and collaborative care.
Pay: $2,300.00 - $2,440.00 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
