Autonomous Home Health RN — Lead Care at Home

VitalCaring Group; Gautier (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Home Health in Gautier, Mississippi. You will lead the plan of care, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, and drive patient outcomes in the home setting.

Join a role with clinical autonomy, complex high-impact care, and strong emphasis on team support and patient relationships. The position offers field-based responsibilities and opportunities to impact recovery and independence at home.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (or compact eligibility) required.
• CPR certification required.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum 1 year RN experience (Home Health, Med-Surg, ICU, or Acute Care preferred).
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to think independently.
• Excellent communication skills and patient-centered approach.
• Proficiency with EMR systems.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments to evaluate clinical status, risks, and goals of care.
• Develop and manage individualized care plans with physicians and care teams.
• Deliver skilled nursing care, including medication management and interventions.
• Serve as case manager, coordinating care across therapists, aides, and physicians.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care based on conditions.
• Educate patients and families to support disease management and independence.
• Coordinate care transitions and discharge planning to reduce readmissions.
• Maintain timely EMR documentation.
• Supervise and support Home Health Aides as needed.
• Participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

RN license (or compact eligibility)

CPR certification

Strong clinical judgment

Excellent communication skills

Caseload management

EMR proficiency

Valid driver’s license

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

BSN

Tools

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

EMR systems

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Home Health in Gautier, Mississippi. You will lead the plan of care, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, and drive patient outcomes in the home setting.

Join a role with clinical autonomy, complex high-impact care, and strong emphasis on team support and patient relationships. The position offers field-based responsibilities and opportunities to impact recovery and independence at home.