On-Call RN (Registered Nurse)

The Christ Hospital Health Network; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) On-Call to support a team of nurses and patients by responding to after-hours needs. You will provide one-on-one patient care at the point of care in patients' homes, working at the top of your license and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure compassionate, quality outcomes.

You’ll perform OASIS, assist with care planning, and educate patients and families while maintaining compliance with state and agency

Qualifications

• Minimum one-year experience as an RN in an acute care setting; home care experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians and colleagues.
• Detail-oriented with strong assessment and judgment skills.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide after-hours skilled nursing care in patients' homes as directed by the physician.
• Perform OASIS and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patient responses.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Patient communication

Time management

Autonomy

Education

Registered Nurse license in the state of employment

Job description

Sep 8, 2026

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.

Schedule: Monday through Friday

Company: The Christ Hospital Home Health Care

SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse, On-Call will support a team of nurses and patients by responding to after-hours patient needs. They will have the opportunity to provide one on one patient care and work at the top of their license. They’ll be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for our patient population. The RN On-Call will provide skilled nursing care in a patient's home as directed by the attending physician. If there are minimal to no after-hours needs during the shift, the RN On-Call will support chart review and patient phone calls from their home. They are responsible for all practices and duties within the scope of practice outlined by the state.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Observe and monitor patient conditions and perform OASIS to develop an individualized care plan and adjust as needs change.

Evaluates the treatments and medical condition of the patient according to the plan of care.

Determines if the level of care being provided meets the patients’ needs.

Administer medication as prescribed by the physician and help decrease re-hospitalizations by prioritizing visits for high-risk patients.

Oversee and supervise total care of patient provided by nurse aides and LPNs.

Manage multi-disciplinary care as applicable while promoting continuity of care with appropriate admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Educate the patient and family on the disease process using teach back methods to ensure patient and family understanding.

Complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.

Completion of SOC/ROC/Recert and subsequent documentation within 24 hours.

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and physicians to ensure optimal care is provided.

Complete chart reviews and answer patient calls, to support patient care and regulatory compliance.

Understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors.

Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings.

Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum one-year experience as an RN in an acute care setting. Home care experience preferred.

Ability to effectively communicate and create positive impressions with patients, families, physicians and co-workers.

Ability to remain calm, have patience and be accommodating. Compassionate and caring while working with patients.

Ability to make appropriate nursing judgments.

Ability to identify a situation and handle it with the best possible solution.

Detail-oriented and observant.

Ability to work autonomously and have efficient time management.

Ability to follow directions and work as a team member.

Valid driver’s license and auto insurance with your name as a listed driver.

Designated workspace at home to assist with chart reviews.

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

• Registered Nurse with current license in the state of employment.

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

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Christ Hospital Health Network

Improving the health of the Greater Cincinnati community through compassionate care and exceptional outcomes.

The Christ Hospital Health Network provides exceptional, integrated healthcare services across over 100 locations in Greater Cincinnati, emphasizing patient-centered care and community wellness.