Home Health Registered Nurse

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate home healthcare services in Asheville, NC. The role involves in-home nursing assessments, medication administration, wound care, and the development of individualized care plans.

Responsibilities include educating patients and families, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team, and maintaining accurate documentation to ensure optimal outcomes and safety during home visits.

Qualifications

• Requires active Registered Nurse license in good standing.
• Proficient in clinical assessments, wound care, and medication administration.
• Ability to develop and update individualized care plans.
• Excellent communication with patients and families; strong documentation.
• Team-oriented with attention to accurate charting.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home nursing care and comprehensive assessments.
• Administer medications and treatments per orders.
• Manage wound care and monitor healing progress.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and self-management.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Wound care

Care plan development

Patient education

Documentation accuracy

Education

Current RN licensure

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Healthcare Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care in patients’ homes. Conduct comprehensive assessments, administer medications and prescribed treatments, and manage wound care. Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs and continually monitor progress.

Key Duties Include

• Perform nursing assessments and establish care priorities
• Administer medications and deliver treatments per clinical orders
• Manage wound care and monitor healing/response
• Educate patients and families on care plans and self-management
• Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation

Qualifications/Skills

• Current RN licensure
• Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and wound care skills
• Ability to create and update individualized care plans
• Excellent communication, empathy, and patient/family education skills
• Team-oriented mindset and attention to documentation accuracy