Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time

UniversaCare Inc.; Waterbury (CT); Sur place; USD 59 000 - 69 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Résumé du poste

There For You Home Care Services is seeking compassionate, self-directed Registered Nurses to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes across Waterbury, Hamden, and surrounding towns. The role combines clinical expertise with independent judgment in a home-based setting.

You will assess, plan, and deliver care, collaborate with physicians and the care team, and educate patients to support independence and prevent readmission.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license in Connecticut.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Experience completing OASIS assessments.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment and time management.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and general computer skills.
• One or more year(s) experience in home health is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Conduct in-home patient assessments, including start of care and discharge.
• Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care.
• Provide skilled nursing services: wound care, meds, IV therapy, catheter and ostomy care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on medications and self-care.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, social workers, HHAs.
• Supervise LPNs/LVNs and home health aides with required visits.
• Document care accurately in EMR per policy.
• Ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid, HIPAA, and regulations.
• Complete OASIS documentation to support coding/reimbursement.
• Participate in case conferences and quality initiatives.
• Manage caseload and plan daily visit schedules.

Connaissances

Time management

Independent clinical judgment

Documentation

Patient education

Communication

Detail-oriented

Formation

RN license CT

Graduate from accredited nursing program

BLS/CPR certification

Outils

EMR software

Description du poste

Full job description

There For You Home Care Services is looking to hire compassionate, self-directed Registered Nurses to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes. The Home Health RN assesses patient needs, develops and manages individualized care plans, delivers hands-on skilled care, and coordinates with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to help patients recover, manage chronic conditions, and remain safely at home. This role combines clinical expertise with strong documentation and independent judgment in a home-based setting.

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Conduct comprehensive in-home patient assessments, including OASIS assessments at start of care, recertification, resumption of care, transfer, and discharge.

• Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care in collaboration with the physician and interdisciplinary team, ensuring alignment with physician orders.

• Provide skilled nursing services such as wound care, medication administration and management, IV therapy, catheter and ostomy care, disease management, and patient monitoring.

• Educate patients and caregivers on medications, disease processes, treatment plans, safety, and self-care to support independence and prevent hospital readmission.

• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists (PT/OT/ST), social workers, home health aides, and community resources.

• Supervise and provide clinical direction to LPNs/LVNs and home health aides, including required supervisory visits.

• Document all patient care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR) in compliance with agency policy and regulatory standards.

• Ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid Conditions of Participation, PDGM requirements, HIPAA, and applicable state and federal regulations.

• Complete accurate and timely OASIS documentation to support proper coding, care planning, and reimbursement.

• Participate in case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and on-call rotation as scheduled.

• Manage a caseload independently, planning daily visit schedules efficiently across the service area.

Work Location

• Waterbury, CT; Hamden, CT and surrounding towns

Shift/Schedule

• Days, evenings and weekends. On-call as assigned.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement

• Full-time employees are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending and 401k.

Qualifications:

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut

• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance (this is a driving position)

• Experience completing OASIS assessments

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program

• Current BLS/CPR certification

• Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment and time management

• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and general computer skills.

• One or more year(s) experience in home health is preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

Work Location: Multiple locations