Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Care/Home Health

About This Role

Provide home-based care to patients recovering from illnesses or injuries, focusing on patient assessments, education, and coordination of care with a healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases
• Work with a team of physicians and oversee LPNs and CHHAs providing patient care
• Examine patients, do assessments, document progress, and report changes to their physician
• Educate patients on their plan of care, prescribed medication, therapy, diet, and exercise
• Coach family members on the patient’s plan of care, medication, and home safety
• Ensure goals are met and coordinate discharge from services

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Active RN license in NJ
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
• CPR certification
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Clinical proficiency in nursing specialty
• Strong communication skills
• Compassion

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, ideally in home healthcare

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Benefits

Certifications