What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Nurse position at The Judge Group?
Home Health Registered Nurse – PA
Job Summary
The Home Health Registered Nurse provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under physician orders. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, implementation of nursing interventions, and evaluation of outcomes. This role adheres to the State Nurse Practice Act and home health care standards.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience: At least 1 year of clinical home health experience in skilled home health care using OASIS visits.
- Note: Private duty experience does not qualify.
- When substituting, candidates must confirm OASIS/skilled home care experience.
- Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).
- Licensure/Certification:
- Active Registered Nurse License in the state of practice
- Valid Driver’s License
- Current CPR Certification
Skills & Competencies
- Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and home health standards
- Ability to assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Team-oriented, able to collaborate within an integrated healthcare team
- Proficiency with office equipment (tablet, cell phone)
- Ability to perform professional nursing procedures in a home care setting
- Willingness to travel within the service area
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts
- Why Join Us
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, life insurance, retirement savings with employer match, and up to $8,000 in tuition reimbursement.
- Competitive Compensation: Base salary plus bonus pay for nights, weekends, and on-call shifts.
- Mileage Reimbursement: IRS rate of $0.61 per mile.