Assessment Home Care Nurse

BrightStar Care of Acton, Andover and Lowell; Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

BrightStar Care is seeking an Assessment Nurse (RN) in Massachusetts to oversee field staff, conduct patient assessments, and develop care plans in line with nursing standards.

You will collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes, educate families, ensure documentation, and coach staff. This role emphasizes leadership, coordination, and high-quality patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Massachusetts (MA).
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (home health or acute care).
• Prior leadership, supervisory, or case management experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight, supervision, and support to field staff including CNAs, CHHAs, and other caregivers.
• Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and care expectations.
• Ensure accurate documentation, regulatory compliance, and Joint Commission standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Seeking Registered Nurses: Elevate Your Career as a Nurse Manager with BrightStar Care!

Join the dedicated team at BrightStar Care, a nationally recognized leader in home health services, and help us deliver exceptional care that truly makes a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Position: Assessment Nurse (RN)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide oversight, supervision, and support to field staff including CNAs, CHHAs, and other caregivers.
• Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans in accordance with professional nursing standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and care expectations.
• Ensure accurate documentation, compliance with regulatory requirements, and adherence to Joint Commission standards.
• Monitor clinical performance and provide coaching, training, and mentorship to staff.
• Act as a key liaison between patients, families, staff, and the BrightStar Care leadership team.
• Support case management, scheduling, and follow-up to ensure continuity of care.

Requirements:

• Active RN license in the state of Massachusetts.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (home health or acute care experience strongly preferred).
• Prior leadership, supervisory, or case management experience is a plus.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Why BrightStar Care?

• Quality Driven: We are Joint Commission Accredited and recipients of the Enterprise Champion for Quality award, reflecting our commitment to excellence.
• Leadership Opportunity: Grow your career by leading and inspiring a team of dedicated caregivers.
• Empowering Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative culture that values professional growth and development.
• Flexible Scheduling: Balance your professional and personal life with flexible shifts.
• Rewarding Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, performance bonuses, professional development opportunities, and wellness programs to keep you at your best.

At BrightStar Care, we value the expertise, compassion, and dedication of our nurses. As a Nurse Manager you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients, their families, and your team—while advancing your own career.