RN / REGISTERED NURSE - HOME CARE - ADMISSIONS NURSE

Beebe Healthcare

Lewes (DE)

On-site

USD 49,593 - 82,656

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on and Referral Bonuses

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Long Term Sick accrual

Employer Contribution Plan

Free Short and Long-Term Disability

Zero copay for drugs on prescription

529 Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Beebe Healthcare is seeking a Home Health Admission Nurse to perform comprehensive patient admissions and OASIS assessments for home health services. The role delivers direct skilled nursing care under supervision, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality, patient-centered care.

The position follows a four-day workweek with 10-hour shifts, including one weekend per month and two holidays per year, with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

RN stands for Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

Assess and admit eligible patients for home health care services.
Conduct comprehensive OASIS assessments in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Develop individualized plans of care based on patient assessments, physician orders, and clinical standards.
Provide skilled nursing services and comprehensive clinical assessments in the home setting.
Educate clients and caregivers on disease management, medication administration, treatments, and safety.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Why Beebe?
Become part of the Beebe team—an inclusive, mission‑driven organization located in a vibrant coastal community. At Beebe, you’ll build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact on the health and well‑being of our patients. Join a team committed to excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care, and experience the fulfillment that comes from supporting a community that trusts and values the work you do every day.

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,250
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance

Overview

The Home Health Admission Nurse is a licensed professional responsible for performing comprehensive patient admissions and completing OASIS assessments for individuals requiring skilled nursing services in the home setting. This role also includes the delivery of direct skilled nursing care in accordance with physician orders. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary home health team, the Admission Nurse ensures high‑quality, patient‑centered care under the guidance and supervision of the Clinical Supervisor. Key responsibilities include evaluating patient needs, establishing care plans, coordinating services, and supporting continuity of care throughout the home health episode.

This position follows a four‑day workweek, consisting of 10‑hour shifts, and includes a requirement to work one weekend per month and two holidays per year.

Responsibilities

Patient Assessment & Admission

Assess and admit eligible patients for home health care services.
Conduct comprehensive OASIS assessments in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Evaluate patient needs and determine appropriate levels of home health services.

Care Planning & Implementation

Develop individualized plans of care based on patient assessments, physician orders, and clinical standards.
Implement, monitor, and revise care plans to ensure high‑quality, safe, and effective patient outcomes.

Skilled Nursing Care

Provide skilled nursing services and comprehensive clinical assessments in the home setting.
Perform and manage physician‑ordered treatments including:

PleurX drain care
Finger-stick coagulation checks
Wound care and wound VAC management
IV therapy
Phlebotomy
Tracheostomy care
PEG tube care
Ostomy care
Telehealth monitoring and support

Teaching, Supervision & Counseling

Educate clients and caregivers on disease management, medication administration, treatments, and safety.
Provide supervision and clinical guidance to patients and family members to promote independence and self‑care.
Offer counseling to support patient understanding and participation in the care plan.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary home health team to ensure coordinated, patient‑centered care.
Communicate effectively with physicians, therapists, social workers, and supervisors regarding patient status and care needs.

Clinical Documentation

Complete accurate, timely OASIS documentation in compliance with regulatory and agency standards.
Maintain thorough and clear clinical records to support quality care and continuity of services.

Professional Skills & Problem Solving

Utilize strong critical thinking and clinical judgment to identify patient needs and respond effectively.
Address patient and caregiver concerns promptly, employing sound problem‑solving strategies.

Additional Responsibilities