Home Health RN: Field-Based Autonomy & Impact

VitalCaring Group; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VitalCaring Group seeks a Field-based Home Health RN to lead patient care in home settings across an assigned territory. You will perform in-home assessments, develop care plans, and deliver skilled nursing care while coordinating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.

This role offers high autonomy within a supportive clinical team, opportunities to reduce hospitalizations, and a strong focus on patient outcomes and independence at home.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (or compact) 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.

Skills

Active RN license

CPR certification

Nursing degree

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Caseload management

EMR proficiency

Driver's license

Education

BSN

Tools

Homecare Homebase (HCHB)

Job description

VitalCaring Group seeks a Field-based Home Health RN to lead patient care in home settings across an assigned territory. You will perform in-home assessments, develop care plans, and deliver skilled nursing care while coordinating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.

This role offers high autonomy within a supportive clinical team, opportunities to reduce hospitalizations, and a strong focus on patient outcomes and independence at home.