Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment & Care Planning

• Perform initial Start of Care (SOC), Resumption of Care (ROC), Recertification, and Discharge assessments
• Develop, implement, and update individualized Plans of Care (POC) in collaboration with physicians
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, psychosocial, and environmental evaluations

Patient Care & Case Management

• Provide skilled nursing care, including wound care, medication management, and disease education
• Serve as the primary case manager for assigned patients
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
• Ensure coordination of care with therapists, LVNs, aides, and other disciplines

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete accurate and timely OASIS documentation
• Maintain compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs) and state regulations
• Ensure all documentation meets agency, regulatory, and reimbursement requirements
• Utilize the agency’s EHR system effectively

Care Coordination

• Communicate regularly with physicians regarding patient status and orders
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences
• Ensure continuity of care across all services

Patient & Family Education

• Educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, medications, treatments, and disease management
• Promote safety, fall prevention, and independence in the home environment
• Provide clear instructions for ongoing care and follow-up

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Nevada
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Minimum 1–2 years of nursing experience (home health preferred)
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload

Preferred Qualifications

• Home health experience strongly preferred
• Experience with OASIS documentation and Medicare billing requirements
• Familiarity with home health EMR systems (e.g., Axxess, WellSky)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel to patient homes within assigned territory
• Ability to lift, assist, and reposition patients as needed
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and reaching

Work Environment

• Field-based position providing care in patients’ homes
• Flexible scheduling based on patient needs and caseload
• Independent work with strong clinical support from leadership