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Home Health Intake & Admissions Nurse

Iowa Home Care LLC
West Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/1/2026

Home Health Intake & Admissions Nurse:

Make a Difference While Maintaining Work-Life Balance

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a career that allows you to provide exceptional patient care while maintaining flexibility for the people and priorities that matter most? At Iowa Home Care, we understand that life doesn't stop when the workday begins. That's why we offer a role that provides independence, flexibility, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients—all while enjoying a schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance.

As a Home Health Admissions RN, you'll be the first point of contact for new patients entering our services. You'll have the opportunity to complete comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and help patients begin their healthcare journey with confidence and support—all from the comfort of their homes. This role is ideal for nurses who enjoy autonomy, meaningful patient interactions, and the ability to structure their day while making a lasting impact.

Why Nurses Love Working at Iowa Home Care

  • Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
  • Independence and autonomy in managing your daily visits
  • Meaningful one-on-one patient interactions
  • Family-friendly culture that understands the demands of home and work
  • Supportive leadership team that values and respects your time
  • Reduced workplace stress compared to traditional facility settings
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives every day

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Mileage or Company-Sponsored Vehicle
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Excellent 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Program Including Onsite Gym Access
  • Continuing Education and Professional Development Opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive Start of Care assessments for new home health patients.
  • Collaborate with physicians to develop individualized plans of care.
  • Establish patient goals and coordinate services needed to support successful outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, therapists, social workers, and home health aides to ensure seamless care delivery.
  • Educate patients and caregivers regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, and ongoing care needs.
  • Advocate for patient-centered care and identify opportunities to improve quality of life and independence.
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and team collaboration.

Why Choose Iowa Home Care?

Professional

We hold ourselves to the highest standards of excellence. Our nurses are trusted professionals who are empowered to make clinical decisions, advocate for patients, and continuously grow their skills in a supportive environment.

A-Player

We seek team members who are dependable, motivated, and passionate about making a difference. We support one another, celebrate successes, and work together to provide exceptional care.

Dedicated

Our commitment to patients goes beyond tasks and checklists. We are dedicated to helping individuals remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their homes while providing the support families need.

Loving

Compassion is at the heart of everything we do. We believe healthcare should be personal, and we strive to create meaningful connections with every patient and family we serve.

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a nursing career that offers flexibility, independence, professional fulfillment, and the ability to be present for both your patients and your family, Iowa Home Care may be the perfect fit for you.

Come grow your career with a team that values your expertise, supports your goals, and understands the importance of balance.

Qualifications:
  • Current RN licensure in Iowa.
  • Prior experience in home health or healthcare admission is preferred.
  • Strong assessment, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse healthcare team and demonstrate empathy toward clients and their families.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required for travel to client homes.

Salary : $62,000 - $78,000

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