Autonomous Home Health RN: Lead Care & Outcomes

VitalCaring Group

Hawley (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Field-based Home Health RN to lead the plan of care, coordinate across disciplines, and drive outcomes from admission through discharge. You will perform in-home assessments, develop individualized care plans with physicians and care teams, deliver skilled nursing care, and educate patients to support recovery and independence, while documenting promptly in the EMR.

Excellent communication, strong time management, and a valid driver's license are essential to

Qualifications

Active RN license (or compact eligibility) and CPR certification.
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Minimum one 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.
Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize effectively.
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 in collaboration with physicians and care teams.
Deliver skilled nursing care, including medication management, treatments, and interventions.
Serve as the case manager, coordinating care across therapists, aides, and physicians.
Monitor patient progress and make clinical decisions based on changing conditions.
Educate patients and families to support disease management and independence.
Coordinate care transitions and discharge planning to reduce readmissions.
Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the EMR.
Supervise and support Home Health Aides as needed.
Participate in on-call rotation as appropriate.