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Elara Caring is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide home health care throughout Rhode Island, including Westerly, North Kingstown, South Kingstown, Newport, Jamestown and surrounding communities. You will manage your patient visits with independence while receiving support from an experienced clinical team.
You will build trusted relationships, coordinate individualized care, and help patients remain safe and independent in the place they know best: home.
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Bring your nursing experience to a role where you can spend meaningful time with each patient.
Elara Caring is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide home health care throughout Rhode Island, including Westerly, North Kingstown, South Kingstown, Newport, Jamestown, and surrounding communities.
You will manage your patient visits with independence while receiving support from an experienced clinical team. You will build trusted relationships, coordinate individualized care, and help patients remain safe and independent in the place they know best: home.
Home health or hospice experience is preferred, but nurses with strong transferable clinical experience are encouraged to apply.
$7,500 sign-on bonus
Meaningful, one‑on‑one patient care
Autonomy in the field
Flexible scheduling
Supportive and collaborative clinical team
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement for full‑time employees
Continuing education opportunities
Career development and advancement opportunities
Family and pet bereavement benefits
Pet insurance
Manage an assigned caseload of home health patients
Complete initial nursing evaluations and ongoing reassessments
Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care
Assess patients’ physical, psychological, social, environmental, and caregiver needs
Provide skilled nursing care in patients’ homes
Educate patients and caregivers about medications, treatments, disease management, and safety
Monitor patient progress and adjust care based on changing needs
Communicate changes in condition to physicians, clinical leadership, and other members of the care team
Coordinate services with nurses, therapists, physicians, caregivers, and community resources
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
Protect patient information and maintain compliance with HIPAA requirements
Help patients achieve the highest possible level of health, safety, and independence
Current and unrestricted Rhode Island RN license
Bachelor’s degree in nursing
At least one year of nursing experience in a clinical care setting
Strong assessment, communication, organization, and patient‑care skills
Ability to manage an assigned caseload and work independently in the field
Previous home health or hospice experience is preferred
Previous Homecare Homebase experience is preferred
Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
Must possess a valid driver’s license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.
Must be able and willing to travel 50%
At Elara Caring, you can provide personalized care, build meaningful patient relationships, and help people live safely and independently at home.
If you are ready to use your nursing experience in a role that offers purpose, autonomy, and clinical support, apply today.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com.
Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits
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