Primary Care RN Home Health

Hartford HealthCare at Home; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Generous PTO and holidays

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare at Home is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care in patients’ homes across Watertown and surrounding towns. You will assess conditions, manage treatment plans, and educate patients and families in recovery and disease prevention.

Join a mission-driven team delivering high-quality, one-on-one home care with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Associate Degree or diploma program in nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse license to practice in Connecticut.
• At least one year of nursing experience or one year of experience in a nursing specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to patients in home and community-based settings.
• Assess patient condition, monitor disease progression, evaluate responses to treatment, and carry out the established plan of care.
• Educate patients and caregivers using practical teaching strategies that promote recovery, independence, and disease prevention.
• Coordinate care with physicians, Nurse Care Coordinators, therapists, LPNs, Home Care Aides, and other members of the care team.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with agency standards.
• Connect patients and families with appropriate community resources.
• Direct LPNs and supervise the Home Care Aide plan of care, as appropriate.
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Care coordination

Documentation accuracy

Patient education

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or nursing diploma

Current Connecticut RN license

Job description

Location Detail: 680 Main Street Watertown (10326)

Shift Detail: Cover Watertown/Middlebury/Southbury/Woodbury. Mon-Fri. 1 weekend/month. 1 major, 2 minor holidays/yr

Position Overview

• Territory: Cover Watertown/Middlebury/Southbury/Woodbury.
• Schedule: Full Time Monday - Friday
• Pay: Salary
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, generous PTO and holidays for qualified employees.

Join Hartford HealthCare at Home as a Registered Nurse and bring high-quality, one-on-one care directly to patients in their homes. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, support patients and families through every stage of care, and make a visible difference in the communities we serve.

Hartford HealthCare at Home is Connecticut’s largest provider of home care services and has served patients and families for more than 115 years. Our person-centered care model, collaborative teams, and innovative technology give nurses the support and resources they need to deliver excellent care while continuing to learn and grow.

What You’ll Do

• Provide skilled nursing care to patients in home and community-based settings.
• Assess each patient’s condition, monitor disease progression, evaluate responses to treatment, and carry out the established plan of care.
• Educate patients and caregivers using practical teaching strategies that promote recovery, independence, and disease prevention.
• Coordinate care with physicians, Nurse Care Coordinators, therapists, LPNs, Home Care Aides, and other members of the care team.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with agency standards.
• Connect patients and families with appropriate community resources.
• Direct LPNs and supervise the Home Care Aide plan of care, as appropriate.
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an Associate Degree or diploma program in nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse license to practice in Connecticut.
• At least one year of nursing experience or one year of experience in a nursing specialty.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an NLN-approved program.
• Medical-surgical or home care experience.

We Take Great Care of Careers

Hartford HealthCare offers opportunities for career development and growth across Connecticut. You will be part of an organization advancing care through new technologies, breakthrough treatments, and community education—all while working with colleagues who value the difference you make.

We offer a competitive benefits program designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. Every moment matters—and this is your moment to make a meaningful impact through home-based nursing care.