Home Health Nurse

Zohorecruit; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

destinationone Consulting | Direct Placement in Edmonton is seeking a dedicated Home Health Nurse to provide personalized nursing care in patients' homes across Alberta.

You will assess health status, develop care plans with the healthcare team, administer treatments, educate families, and maintain accurate records while coordinating with physicians and therapists.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred; ADN may be accepted with relevant experience.
• Experience in home health nursing preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking in home care settings.
• Excellent communication and ability to build rapport with patients and families.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a home health environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status, including physical exams and home environment evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Administer medications, wound care, and other treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patients’ progress and adjust care plans as needed; communicate findings to providers.
• Educate patients and families on managing conditions, medications, and lifestyle changes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and outcomes.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
• Stay informed about best practices and regulatory changes in home healthcare.

Skills

Strong clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN)

Associate’s degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

destinationone Consulting | Direct Placement

Home Health Nurse

Edmonton (Central Bonnie Doon), Canada | Posted on 09/16/2025

Location: Various locations across Alberta

As a Home Health Nurse, you will provide personalized nursing care topatients in their homes, promoting recovery and enhancing their quality oflife. Your role will involve assessing patients’needs, administeringtreatments, and supporting families in a comfortable and familiar environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’health status, including physical exams, medical history reviews, and homeenvironment evaluations.
  
• Develop and implement individualized care plans incollaboration with healthcare teams, tailoring interventions to meet eachpatient's unique needs.
  
• Administer medications, wound care, and othertreatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety and infection controlprotocols.
  
• Monitor patients’ progress and responses totreatment, making adjustments to care plans as necessary and communicatingfindings to healthcare providers.
  
• Educate patients and their families aboutmanaging medical conditions, medications, and necessary lifestyle changes,providing resources and support.
  
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patientrecords, documenting assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes.
  
• Coordinate care with other healthcareprofessionals, including physical therapists, social workers, and physicians,to ensure comprehensive support.
  
• Stay informed about best practices in homehealthcare and changes in regulations to provide high-quality care.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; anAssociate’s degree in Nursing (ADN) may be accepted with relevant experience.
• Previous experience in home health nursing or arelated field is preferred.
  
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinkingskills to manage diverse patient needs in a home setting.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsto build rapport with patients and families.
  
• Ability to work independently and manage timeeffectively in a home health environment.