What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Nurse position at Pride Health?
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Adult Care for a home care role supporting patients in their own residences. This position involves delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care including assessments, medication administration, post-operative care, and patient education. The ideal candidate will have strong Med/Surg experience, recent clinical exposure, and prior home care field experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Provide direct bedside care for pre- and post-operative patients in a home setting
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Perform clinical procedures including IV therapy, catheter insertion, and wound care
- Monitor vital signs and identify/report changes in patient condition
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-care instructions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for coordinated care and discharge planning
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, charts, and care updates
- Ensure adherence to infection control practices and clinical protocols
- Manage a daily caseload of approximately 4–8 patient visits
Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited program
- Active New York State RN License (with primary source verification)
- AHA BLS certification (ACLS required for select locations)
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience (within the last year)
- Prior experience providing care in patients’ homes (required)
- Strong skills in physical assessment, IV therapy, wound care, and patient education
- Ability to work independently and travel between patient homes
- Experience with EPIC EMR
Important Details:
- 13-week contract position (extensions available)
- Shift is 8 hrs/day Mon–Fri (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), 40 hrs/week
- Location is Manhattan, NY 10004
- Pay Range for Locals: $74 - $77 per hour
- Pay Range for Travelers: $3,250 - $3,300 per week
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Company Description:
“Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors”
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Salary : $74 - $77