Registered Nurse
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
- Eligibility
- RNHome Health
Posted Jun 24
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Top of CA PRN pay
CA PRN postings that state pay run $35/hr to $92/hr, the middle half $43/hr to $73/hr, across 510 postings.
About this role
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, including comprehensive assessments, care planning, and coordination of services. The RN is responsible for managing patient care in accordance with physician orders, ensuring quality outcomes, and preventing hospitalizations through effective clinical oversight and patient education.
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Responsibilities
- Perform Start of Care (SOC), Resumption of Care (ROC), Recertification, and Discharge (DC) assessments
- Complete comprehensive head-to-toe assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Monitor patient condition and evaluate response to treatment
- Administer medications, injections, and treatments as prescribed
- Perform skilled nursing procedures including wound care, IV therapy, catheter care, and disease management
- Provide education to patients and caregivers on medications, disease processes, safety, and self-care
- Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members (LVN, PT, OT, ST, MSW, HHA)
- Supervise and delegate tasks to LVNs and Home Health Aides (HHAs)
- Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation per agency, state, and federal regulations (OASIS, Medicare guidelines)
- Identify and report changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions
- Participate in case conferences and quality improvement activities
Qualifications
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 1–2 years of nursing experience (home health experience preferred)
- Experience with OASIS documentation preferred
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Ability to travel to patient homes within assigned territory
- Strong clinical, organizational, and documentation skills
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of home health regulations and Medicare guidelines
- Competency in assessment, care planning, and clinical decision-making
- Experience with wound care, IV therapy, and chronic disease management
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Supervision
- Reports to Director of Nursing (DON) / Clinical Supervisor
Pay: $75.00 - $120.00 per hour Work Location: In person
Application details and notices
Work Environment
- Patient homes in various settings
- Field-based position requiring daily travel
- Flexible schedule based on patient needs
Physical
Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs
- Ability to assist patients with mobility as needed
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Requirements
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 1–2 years of nursing experience (home health experience preferred)
- Experience with OASIS documentation preferred
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Ability to travel to patient homes within assigned territory
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- Strong clinical, organizational, and documentation skills
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs
- Ability to assist patients with mobility as needed
Place
- City
- Rancho Palos Verdes, California
- Median rent
- $3,501/mo
- Local household income
- $179,623/yr
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
Rancho Palos Verdes sits on bluffs above the Pacific, offering panoramic ocean views, winding palisade roads, and a quiet, suburban coastal feel. The city is home to the iconic Wayfarers Chapel and Abalone Cove Shoreline Park. Ideal for nurses seeking a serene, scenic lifestyle with natural beauty and a slower pace away from dense urban centers.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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About the employer
Al Shifa Home Health (also referenced as Al-Shifa Home Health Care Agency and Shifa Home Health Care Inc) is a home health care provider that delivers professional in-home health care services, enabling clients to remain safely and comfortably in their…
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