What are the responsibilities and job description for the URGENT NEED Home Health Registered Nurse - Per Diem position at Tender Home Health?
About Us
At Tender Home Health, we’re committed to providing exceptional in-home skilled care with compassion, trust, and empowerment. Our mission is to support each patient’s healing journey through communication, motivation, and personalized care.
Position Summary
We’re seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our clinical team. The RN is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care services, ensuring that the Plan of Care is implemented effectively and in compliance with state and federal regulations. This position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives in the comfort of their own homes.
Responsibilities
- Perform initial evaluations, recertifications, resumptions of care, and discharges.
- Develop and implement individualized Plans of Care in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
- Supervise LVNs, HHAs, and other staff assigned to the patient’s care.
- Conduct in-home supervisory visits at least every 14 days for patients receiving aide services.
- Monitor and update patient medication records and treatment documentation.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and office staff.
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of clinical documentation.
- Participate in case conferences, staff education, and quality improvement activities.
- Provide on-call support as needed and represent the agency in a professional manner.
Qualifications
Required:
- Current California RN license
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to patient homes
- Ability to lift, transfer, and assist patients as needed
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred:
- Prior experience in home health, hospital, or community care setting
- Bilingual (any language)
- IVIG experience
Required Credentials (must remain current):
- RN License
- Driver’s License & Auto Insurance
- TB Test / Chest X-Ray
- Physical Exam
- CPR Certification
Pay: $80,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to travel within a 20–30 mile radius to visit patients in their homes?
- Do you have a minimum of 6 months of experience working as a Registered Nurse (RN)?
- Do you have at least 2 days of availability per week for patient visits?
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $80,000 - $115,000