Home Health Registered Nurse | Lynchburg, Virginia

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Job Description

Deliver skilled nursing care in patients homes as a Home Health Registered Nurse (RN), providing compassionate, patient-focused services that promote healing and independence. This full-time contract opportunity involves working independently in a field-based setting while maintaining high clinical standards and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Location:
Based in Lynchburg, VA, this position offers the chance to work within the local community, providing vital home health care to patients in a variety of residential settings. Lynchburg features rich historical sites, scenic natural beauty, and a welcoming community atmosphere, making it an enjoyable place to live and work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough OASIS assessments and develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
• Deliver skilled nursing interventions such as wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, and chronic disease management.
• Monitor patient progress, recognize changes in condition, and communicate effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, treatments, medications, and preventive care.
• Document care accurately and timely using the Home Care Home Base (HCHB) electronic system.
• Collaborate with therapists, social workers, and home health aides to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care.
• Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and continuous learning efforts.
• Ensure all care practices comply with regulatory and agency standards.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active RN license in good standing for the state of practice.
• Minimum of 1 year recent home health experience; field experience preferred.
• Proficient with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and proficient in OASIS assessments.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient communication skills.
• Reliable transportation with valid driver's license and auto insurance for daily travel.
• Ability to manage a flexible, independent field-based schedule.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Familiarity with Medicare and home health compliance standards is a plus.
• Previous management of 2532 points per week caseload preferred.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Expect 35 patient visits per day, averaging 2532 points weekly.

Benefits & Perks:

• Weekly pay with mileage reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan options.
• Dedicated 24/7 support from the staffing team.
• Opportunity for contract extension and renewal.

This engaging RN role is a 13-week full-time contract position in home health with a dynamic field schedule. If you possess the skills to provide comprehensive nursing care in patients homes and value autonomy with professional support, apply now to advance your career in home health nursing.