Home Health Registered Nurse | Hawesville, Kentucky

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Job Description

Deliver skilled and compassionate nursing care directly to patients in their homes, ensuring each individual receives patient-centered, continuous, and high-quality services. This contract position is ideal for an experienced Home Health RN who thrives in an independent, field-based work environment and values direct patient interaction and comprehensive care management.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Complete OASIS assessments and develop individualized care plans for home health patients.
• Deliver skilled nursing including wound care, IV therapy, chronic illness management, and medication administration in patients homes.
• Monitor patient status, identify and address changes, and coordinate interventions in collaboration with physicians and the healthcare team.
• Provide education and support to patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, medication regimens, and preventive health.
• Document all care and assessments using Home Care Home Base (HCHB) in a timely and accurate manner.
• Collaborate with PT/OT, medical social workers, and aides to ensure holistic, compliant, and effective care.
• Attend case conferences, meetings, and complete continuing education as necessary.
• Maintain compliance with all documentation and care delivery standards for regulatory and agency requirements.

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in good standing.
• At least 1 year of recent home health nursing experience (field preferred).
• Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and OASIS required.
• Strong clinical, assessment, and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently, managing a caseload of 2532 points per week.
• Reliable vehicle, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance.
• BSN and knowledge of home health/Medicare documentation preferred.

Benefits include weekly pay, access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan options, ongoing support, and mileage reimbursement. There are also opportunities for contract extension and renewal.

Advance your nursing career in home health! Apply today to provide meaningful care and make a difference for patients and their families.