Autonomous Home Health RN - Lead Patient Care

VitalCaring Group; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Field-based Home Health RN to lead patient care in their homes within an assigned territory. You will manage plans of care, coordinate across disciplines, and drive outcomes from admission through discharge.

You will combine advanced assessment, care planning, and patient education to reduce hospitalizations, improve recovery, and support long-term independence at home.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (or compact eligibility) + 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.

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.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Excellent communication skills

Caseload management

Time management

CPR certification

Education

Active RN license (or compact eligibility)

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

BSN (Set Apart)

Tools

EMR systems

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Job description

VitalCaring Group is seeking a Field-based Home Health RN to lead patient care in their homes within an assigned territory. You will manage plans of care, coordinate across disciplines, and drive outcomes from admission through discharge.

You will combine advanced assessment, care planning, and patient education to reduce hospitalizations, improve recovery, and support long-term independence at home.