What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Home Care Intake Coordinator Per Diem position at Visiting Nurse Association Health Group?
Home Care Intake Coordinator (RN)
“Moving Healthcare Forward – One Patient at a Time”
Location: On-site at a major hospital in New Brunswick
At VNA Health Group, we’re redefining the future of healthcare—bringing compassion, innovation, and excellence to every patient interaction. As a trusted leader in home and community-based care, we empower our teams to make a meaningful impact where it matters most: in the lives of patients and families.
As a Home Care Intake Coordinator, you’ll be the vital link between hospital care and home health services. Based on-site at a leading hospital in New Brunswick, you’ll assess patients’ needs, educate families, and coordinate seamless transitions to home care and hospice—ensuring continuity, compassion, and quality every step of the way. This role is Per Diem.
How You’ll Move Healthcare Forward
Why You’ll Love Working Here
#IND123
In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, the total compensation range for this position is USD $60,000 to USD $110,000. When determining an offer, VNA Health Group considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's work experience, education/training, relevant skills, internal pay equity, and market and organizational conditions. The total compensation range reflects the total package, including base salary, overtime, bonuses, add-on incentives, special clinical compensation, retirement plans, and all other benefits. For more details about our benefits, please visit our Careers page.
EEOC
VNA Health Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
“Moving Healthcare Forward – One Patient at a Time”
Location: On-site at a major hospital in New Brunswick
At VNA Health Group, we’re redefining the future of healthcare—bringing compassion, innovation, and excellence to every patient interaction. As a trusted leader in home and community-based care, we empower our teams to make a meaningful impact where it matters most: in the lives of patients and families.
As a Home Care Intake Coordinator, you’ll be the vital link between hospital care and home health services. Based on-site at a leading hospital in New Brunswick, you’ll assess patients’ needs, educate families, and coordinate seamless transitions to home care and hospice—ensuring continuity, compassion, and quality every step of the way. This role is Per Diem.
How You’ll Move Healthcare Forward
- Participate in a comprehensive two-week clinical orientation covering EMR systems, safety protocols, and compassionate care practices.
- Assess patients with complex medical conditions and develop tailored care plans for home health or hospice services.
- Educate patients and families on care strategies, resources, and expectations for home-based recovery.
- Coordinate timely and appropriate referrals to VNA home care services, ensuring smooth transitions and continuity of care.
- Collaborate with VNA clinicians and external providers to optimize patient outcomes.
- Document changes in patient condition and update care plans in real time.
- Current RN license in New Jersey and graduation from an accredited nursing program.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in home health nursing or clinical care coordination.
- Strong communication skills to educate, advocate, and collaborate effectively.
- Ability to prioritize and stay organized in a fast-paced hospital setting.
- A compassionate, patient-first mindset with sound clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, empathy, and excellence.
- Thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
- Make a real impact by helping patients transition safely and confidently to home care.
- Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and work-life balance.
#IND123
In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, the total compensation range for this position is USD $60,000 to USD $110,000. When determining an offer, VNA Health Group considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's work experience, education/training, relevant skills, internal pay equity, and market and organizational conditions. The total compensation range reflects the total package, including base salary, overtime, bonuses, add-on incentives, special clinical compensation, retirement plans, and all other benefits. For more details about our benefits, please visit our Careers page.
EEOC
VNA Health Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Salary : $60,000 - $110,000