In-Home Behavioral Health RN — Growth & Benefits

Angels Care; Liberty (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Extensive training

Health, dental & vision benefits

Company-matched 401(k)

Career advancement

Job summary

Angels Care Home Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse to provide psychiatric evaluation and therapy to homebound patients. The role coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family, and referring agency, and assumes responsibility for care coordination.

You will conduct in-home assessments, develop care plans, and deliver nursing interventions within your scope of practice.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• 1–2 years nursing experience (within the last 3 years preferred) in an acute treatment unit in a psychiatric hospital, psychiatric home care, psychiatric hospitalization program, or other outpatient psychiatric service.
• Current state license as a Registered Nurse.
• Current state Driver’s License.
• Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis consent/declination.
• Reliable transportation with valid and current auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments to identify physical, psychiatric, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized plans of care to ensure quality and continuity of services.
• Provide skilled nursing interventions related to behavioral health and applicable medical conditions within scope of practice.
• Coordinate care with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, families, and referral agencies.
• Ensure patient medication profiles are accurate and current at all times.
• Complete admissions, resumptions of care, recertifications, and discharges in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of OASIS and ensure documentation supports medical necessity and homebound status.
• Complete visit documentation accurately and within required timeframes, including same-day SNVs and OASIS within 48 hours.
• Utilize appropriate behavioral health and medical assessment screening tools and evidence-based practices to evaluate and support patient needs.
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with payer, federal, and state requirements.
• Supervise and provide clinical direction to Home Health Aides as applicable.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, including responding to QA and coder reviews and performing clinical record audits.
• Maintain proficiency in EMR systems, including timely syncing of visits and device maintenance.
• Meet established productivity standards, including visit volume, meetings, and assigned duties.
• Participate in mandatory meetings, case conferences, and on-call rotation, including weekends and holidays.
• Adhere to organizational policies, HIPAA requirements, and professional standards of conduct.
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment, accountability, adaptability, and effective communication under routine and stressful conditions.

Education

Graduate of an accredited diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing

Job description

Angels Care Home Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse to provide psychiatric evaluation and therapy to homebound patients. The role coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family, and referring agency, and assumes responsibility for care coordination.

You will conduct in-home assessments, develop care plans, and deliver nursing interventions within your scope of practice.