Home Health Registered Nurse | Silver Spring, Maryland

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a skilled Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver expert nursing care within patient residences, emphasizing quality, continuity, and patient-centered approaches. This fully field-based role requires independent clinical excellence, effective communication, and strong organizational skills to manage a caseload efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive OASIS assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer skilled nursing services including wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, and chronic disease management.
• Monitor patient progress, identify changes in condition, and communicate promptly with the interdisciplinary team and physicians.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatments, medications, and preventive strategies.
• Complete accurate documentation within the Home Care Home Base (HCHB) electronic system.
• Coordinate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, and home health aides to ensure seamless patient care.
• Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and ongoing education to maintain clinical competencies.
• Adhere to all regulatory and agency standards related to documentation and patient care.

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in good standing for the state of practice.
• Minimum one year recent experience in Home Health nursing, with preference for field-based practice.
• Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and experience using OASIS assessment tools.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking capabilities.
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance.
• Ability to manage a flexible, independent field-based schedule.
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. Preferred:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Experience managing caseloads of 2532 points weekly.
• Knowledge of Medicare and home health compliance standards.

Schedule & Contract Details:

• Full-time, 13-week contract.
• Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM.
• Caseload expectation: 2532 points per week (approximately 35 patient visits daily).
• Daily travel within assigned territory with mileage reimbursement provided.

Benefits & Perks:

• Weekly pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan opportunities.
• 24/7 support from a dedicated team.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Potential for contract extensions or renewals.

Location Insight: Situated in a dynamic suburban region known for its cultural diversity and access to urban amenities, this location offers a balanced lifestyle with numerous parks, shopping districts, and excellent transportation options. Nurses will enjoy working in a community-focused environment while having easy access to larger metropolitan areas nearby.

This position offers a rewarding chance to contribute to patient care in their own homes, providing autonomy and professional growth in home health nursing. Apply now to advance your career in a supportive, flexible work setting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $40.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.