Skip to content
All jobs

Registered Nurse, Home Care

Posted Sep 23

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour days40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Home Care · Home Health1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred.
License
RN license Valid licensure, physical readiness, and flexibility for extended or on‑call schedules are typically required.
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Valid licensure, physical readiness, and flexibility for extended or on‑call schedules are typically required.
License
License and current registration to practice as Registered Professional Nurse in New York State Check your license
License
Current NYS Driver’s license
Certification
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - NYS Office of ProfessionsNew York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
Experience
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Also asks
AS: Nursing AS: Nursing (Required)
Also asks
Drive - Clinical - Roles in this category require frequent driving combined with mobile clinical care across settings such as emergency response, mobile clinics, and home health environments.
Also asks
Staff must repeatedly enter and exit vehicles, occasionally lift and carry equipment weighing up to 100 lbs. or more, and perform care within patients’ homes or other confined, unpredictable, or uncontrolled environments.
Also asks
Availability of Motor Vehicle
Also asks
These positions demand strong fine and gross motor control, firm grasping, and heightened visual and auditory awareness to ensure safe and effective care delivery.
Also asks
Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial due to rapid decision‑making, direct exposure to critical or sensitive situations, and independently managing patient care in the field or home setting.
Also asks
Environmental exposures may include traffic hazards, infectious agents, extreme temperatures, variable home conditions, and hazardous materials.
Also asks
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Preferred

Education
Nursing Diploma required, ASN preferred.
Education
Bachelors degree of Science in Nursing preferred.
Experience
1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred.
Experience
6 months- 1 year experience conducting UAS-NY Community Assessment preferred.

What it pays

Pay differential
Shift differentials for added earning potential ($3.00-$4.50 per hour) Shift differentials for added earning potential ($3.00-$4.50 per hour)
Tuition assistance
Offered
Loan repayment
Offered

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Shift differentials
  • Strong benefits package with retirement options
  • Tuition assistance and student loan assistance programs
  • Up to $10,000 in tuition assistance for BSN to MSN advancement
  • Comprehensive full benefits

The role and schedule

Hours stated
Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm- 5-7weekends/yr.
Weekends
Weekends required

The workplace

Independent Living for Seniors
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.

Original listing

Posted on Independent Living for Seniors’ careers page.

Read full text

Summary

As a Registered Nurse in Home Care, your exceptional ability to teach, counsel and empathize with each patient leads to an enhanced quality of life. Job Title: Registered Nurse Department: Home Care Location: ElderOne- 800 Emerson St, Rochester, NY 14613 Hours Per Week: 40 Hours

Schedule

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm- 5-7weekends/yr. Join ElderONE and be part of a groundbreaking PACE program that’s redefining senior care—helping patients stay safely in their homes while receiving fully coordinated, compassionate support. You’ll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team delivering high-quality care in a model that represents the future of healthcare. As part of Rochester Regional Health, you’ll benefit from Flexible scheduling designed to support your work-life balance

  • Shift differentials for added earning potential ($3.00-$4.50 per hour)
  • Strong benefits package with retirement options
  • Tuition assistance and student loan assistance programs
  • Up to $10,000 in tuition assistance for BSN to MSN advancement
  • Comprehensive full benefits
  • Clear opportunities for career advancement into leadership roles

Responsibilities

Patient Care. Conduct initial assessments; establish plan of care and provide prescribed treatments and demonstrated nursing abilities; coordinate the delivery of 24-hour care; Communication. Counsel and guide individuals and families towards self-help in recognition and solution of physical, emotional and environmental problems Evaluation & Documentation. Conduct reassessment of each patient on a regular basis; maintain complete and accurate clinical documentation; supervise and serve as a resource to all home care staff

Required

Qualifications

Nursing Diploma required, ASN preferred. License and current registration to practice as Registered Professional Nurse in New York State Current NYS Driver’s license

Preferred qualifications

Bachelors degree of Science in Nursing preferred. 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred. 6 months- 1 year experience conducting UAS-NY Community Assessment preferred. Availability of Motor Vehicle

Education

AS: Nursing (Required)

Licenses /

Certifications

BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - NYS Office of ProfessionsNew York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)

Physical

Requirements

Drive - Clinical - Roles in this category require frequent driving combined with mobile clinical care across settings such as emergency response, mobile clinics, and home health environments. Staff must repeatedly enter and exit vehicles, occasionally lift and carry equipment weighing up to 100 lbs. or more, and perform care within patients’ homes or other confined, unpredictable, or uncontrolled environments. These positions demand strong fine and gross motor control, firm grasping, and heightened visual and auditory awareness to ensure safe and effective care delivery.

Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial due to rapid decision‑making, direct exposure to critical or sensitive situations, and independently managing patient care in the field or home setting. Environmental exposures may include traffic hazards, infectious agents, extreme temperatures, variable home conditions, and hazardous materials. Valid licensure, physical readiness, and flexibility for extended or on‑call schedules are typically required.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Pay range

$75,733.00 - $101,014.00

City

Rochester

Postal code

14613 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Nurses on this role

Help improve this pageShare what it’s like, leave a heads-up, or fix a detail.
What would you like to do?
Add ratings or a short headline

A person reviews every submission before anything changes.