Behavioral Health Nurse- Afternoon/Evenings

Innovive Health; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovive Health in Fall River, MA is seeking an experienced RN for direct patient care in home health settings. You will assess patients, develop care plans, and coordinate with the clinical team to ensure quality outcomes.

You will supervise HHAs and LPNs, document visits, and maintain HIPAA compliance. BSN preferred; current RN license and CPR required; valid driver’s license and reliable transportation essential.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• BSN preferred.
• Home health or related behavioral health clinical experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization and critical thinking skills required.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessments and care plan development.
• Manage a caseload and coordinate care across the clinical team.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on care and self-management.
• Communicate with physicians and care teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Supervise and support HHAs and LPNs.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation (OASIS, visit notes, orders).
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and HIPAA standards.

Skills

Active RN license

Strong communication

Organization

Critical thinking

Current CPR certification

Valid driver’s license

Home health experience

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

What You’ll Do

• Provide direct patient care, including assessments and care plan development
• Manage a caseload and coordinate care across the clinical team
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
• Educate patients and caregivers on care and self-management
• Communicate with physicians and care teams to ensure continuity of care
• Supervise and support HHAs and LPNs
• Complete accurate and timely documentation (OASIS, visit notes, orders)
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and HIPAA standards

What You Bring

• Active RN license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred)
• Home health or related behavioral health clinical experience
• Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Physical Demands & Environment

• Mobility: Frequent standing, walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, and kneeling.
• Dexterity: Continuous use of hands and fingers for fine motor tasks and equipment operation.
• Lifting/Transfer: Occasional lifting or pushing of loads (both under and over 25 lbs); includes occasional patient transfers.
• Hazard Exposure: Frequent exposure to bloodborne/airborne pathogens and infectious materials.