Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)
Fort Myers - The Roads Home Health
Venice, Florida
The Roads Home Health Care is looking for a dedicated Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients across South Florida.
Posted Sep 30 · 1 year of experience
- Unit and setting
- Home Health Comfortable delivering patient care across the lifespan, from pediatric to geriatric patientsPediatric to geriatric patients across the lifespan
- License
- RN license Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of FloridaActive RN license in Florida
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active RN license in Florida Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida Check your license
- Certification
- Current BCLS/CPR certification
- Experience
- Minimum one year acute care nursing experience Minimum one year of acute care nursing experience
- Also asks
- Valid Florida driver's license Valid Florida driver's license, current automobile insurance, and reliable transportation
- Also asks
- Current automobile insurance
- Also asks
- Reliable transportation
- Also asks
- Comfortable with patients across the lifespan, pediatric to geriatric Comfortable delivering patient care across the lifespan, from pediatric to geriatric patients
- Also asks
- Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong verbal and written communication skills for coordinating with physicians, patients, and families
- Also asks
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation Basic computer proficiency for entering and managing patient documentation
- Also asks
- Working knowledge of federal, state, and agency home health regulations Working knowledge of federal, state, and agency regulations governing home health care
- Also asks
- Respectful, culturally sensitive approach to patient and family education
Preferred
- Experience
- Prior home health experience Prior home health experience preferred
- Also asks
- Bilingual Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply
- Also asks
- Experience with home health EMR or documentation software Experience with home health EMR or documentation software is a plus
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes, following the individualized plan of care Provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes, following the individualized plan of care
- Day to day
- Assess each patient's condition and adjust the plan of care as needed Assess each patient's condition, updating and adjusting the plan of care as needed
- Day to day
- Assess and manage patients' pain, educating patients and families Assess and manage patients' pain, using appropriate techniques and educating patients and families
- Day to day
- Administer medications correctly based on patient age and clinical status Administer medications correctly based on patient age and clinical status, following best practices to prevent errors
- Day to day
- Obtain and follow physician orders, reporting changes in condition promptly Obtain and follow physician orders, reporting changes in a patient's physical or emotional condition promptly
- Day to day
- Participate in case conferences and coordinate multidisciplinary care Participate in case conferences to discuss patient progress and coordinate multidisciplinary care
- Day to day
- Teach, supervise, and counsel patients and family members on nursing care needs Teach, supervise, and counsel patients and family members on nursing care needs
- Day to day
- Complete accurate, timely documentation and charting for every visit Complete accurate, timely documentation and charting for every visit
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
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About Us
At The Roads Home Health Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate care to patients throughout South Florida. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to fostering a supportive, team-oriented work environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in your community. .
About the Role
The Roads Home Health Care is looking for a dedicated Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients across South Florida. Working alongside a Case Manager, you will help plan, coordinate, and document care for an assigned caseload, delivering hands-on patient care that meets each individual's needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for a home health RN who wants to make a real difference in patients' lives while working as part of a supportive clinical team.
- Provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes, following the individualized plan of care
- Assess each patient's condition, updating and adjusting the plan of care as needed
- Assess and manage patients' pain, using appropriate techniques and educating patients and families
- Administer medications correctly based on patient age and clinical status, following best practices to prevent errors
- Obtain and follow physician orders, reporting changes in a patient's physical or emotional condition promptly
- Participate in case conferences to discuss patient progress and coordinate multidisciplinary care
- Teach, supervise, and counsel patients and family members on nursing care needs
- Complete accurate, timely documentation and charting for every visit
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida
- Current BCLS/CPR certification
- Minimum one year of acute care nursing experience
- Prior home health experience preferred
- Valid Florida driver's license, current automobile insurance, and reliable transportation
Qualifications
- Comfortable delivering patient care across the lifespan, from pediatric to geriatric patients
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for coordinating with physicians, patients, and families
- Basic computer proficiency for entering and managing patient documentation
- Working knowledge of federal, state, and agency regulations governing home health care
- Respectful, culturally sensitive approach to patient and family education
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply
- Experience with home health EMR or documentation software is a plus
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.
What's around it?
Venice, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,606/mo
- Household income
- $76,755/yr, all local households, not nurse pay