Bilingual Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Aveanna Healthcare; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Aveanna Healthcare is seeking full-time Registered Nurses (RNs) in Springfield, Massachusetts. The role focuses on providing essential home health care services tailored to individuals with chronic conditions and behavioral health challenges.

RNs will develop care plans, educate clients, and coordinate client care. Candidates must possess an active RN license, CPR certification, and a reliable means of transportation. Comprehensive benefits available including health insurance and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to read and write English.

Responsibilities

• Develop a plan of care through physician orders and nursing assessment.
• Educate clients and their family members based on client needs.
• Coordinate hands-on client care through documentation and communication.
• Provide care in the patient’s home using necessary skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Effective problem-solving

Conflict resolution

Good organization

Communication skills

Education

Active RN license in the state of application

Current CPR certification

TB skin test current within last 12 months

Job description

Overview

Join a company that puts people first. We are currently looking for full-time RNs. Aveanna Healthcare offers home health care services to individuals under Medicare/Medicaid, private insurance, and private pay. Our patient population includes individuals with chronic conditions, behavioral health challenges, monitoring requirements, skilled nursing, and therapeutic needs across all age groups.

Services include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and home health aide services delivered in the patient’s home. Care plans are tailored to the individual to improve quality of life for those who wish to remain in their own homes.

Award-Winning Culture

• Indeed’s Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024
• Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably

Why Join Us?

• Health, dental, vision and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off available
• Flexible scheduling—full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts; we work with your availability
• 24/7 local support from operators and clinicians
• Aveanna has a tablet in each patient’s home for electronic documentation
• Career pathing with opportunities for skill advancement
• Weekly and/or daily pay
• Employee stock purchase plan with 15% discount
• Employee relief fund
• Eligibility into ACA benefits plans after the initial measurement period for new variable-hour/part-time employees (minimum 130 hours per calendar month during the period)

Essential Job Functions

• Develop a plan of care through physician orders, client input, and nursing assessment with measurable goals and outcomes
• Educate clients and their family members based on client needs
• Orient and train primary caregivers to support optimal functioning
• Coordinate the continuum of hands-on client care through documentation and timely communication with the client’s physician and other caregivers
• Provide care in the patient’s home using skills such as phone triage, patient education, observation/assessment, wound care, infusions, catheter care, PICC line dressing changes

Other Skills/Abilities

• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
• Good organization and communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
• Must be able to travel
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
• Must be able to sit and climb stairs
• Must have visual and hearing acuity
• Must have strong sense of smell and touch
• Must be able to reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
• Must be able to respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport

Environment

• Must function in a wide variety of environments with exposure to allergens and other conditions
• Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases

Other Duties

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

• An active RN license in the state of application
• Current CPR certification (hands-on)
• TB skin test current within the last 12 months
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to read and write English

Preferred

• Medicare skilled nursing experience
• Basic understanding of Oasis
• 1 year RN experience in a healthcare setting

Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with health-related requirements in relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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