Registered Nurse - Home Health
Los Angeles, California
RN
Posted Sep 2
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Local Contract
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
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Pay
About this role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to provide in-home healthcare services. The nurse will conduct patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, educate patients and caregivers on medication management, coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and ensure accurate documentation of all visits and treatments. This role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in patients' homes.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive in-home patient assessments to determine health status and needs.
- Develop personalized care plans in collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams.
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- Administer medications and provide medication teaching to patients and caregivers.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
- Educate patients on health management, safety, and treatment protocols.
- Coordinate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Document all patient interactions, assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely.
- Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and agency policies.
- Manage scheduling of visits efficiently to meet patient needs.
Qualifications
- Valid RN license in the state of practice.
- Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
- Home health or field nursing experience preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a home environment.
- Compassionate approach to patient care.
Join our team to deliver exceptional home health nursing services that make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through expert clinical practice and compassionate care!
Pay: From $150.00 per hour Work Location: On the road
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Requirements
- Valid RN license in the state of practice.
- Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
- Home health or field nursing experience preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a home environment.
- Compassionate approach to patient care.
Place
- City
- Los Angeles, California
- Median rent
- $1,933/mo
- Local household income
- $81,939/yr
- Metro price level
- 14% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Los Angeles area index 113.6, where 100 is the national average.
Los Angeles blends year-round sunshine, Pacific coastline, and major healthcare systems from Westside hospitals to Downtown medical centers. Nurses relocating here find diverse neighborhoods stretching from beach communities like Santa Monica to inland valleys. Expect car culture, outdoor living, and a sprawling metropolis where hiking trails and entertainment venues sit near clinical opportunities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
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