You'll care for children and adults with physical, intellectual or developmental disabilities, and older adults who need daily help.
Posted Oct 5 · “Prior nursing experience in a home healthcare setting is required; additional experience in hospitals, nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, or outpatient clinics is also valued.” from the posting
Shift and hours
Visit times set by member needs and agency requirements Visits coordinated according to member needs and agency requirements.40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Home Health
License
RN license Current, active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia.active Virginia RN license
Term
Permanent
Do you qualify?
License
active Virginia RN licenseCurrent, active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia.Check your license
Experience
home healthcare nursing experiencePrior nursing experience in a home healthcare setting is required
Also asks
assessment, care planning and documentation skillsStrong assessment, clinical judgment, care planning, and documentation skills.
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knowledge of infection prevention and medication safetyKnowledge of infection prevention, medication safety, mobility assistance, and common chronic conditions.
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communication with members, families and caregiversExcellent communication skills and the ability to work respectfully with members, families, and caregivers from diverse backgrounds.
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works independently and organizes her own home visitsAbility to work independently, organize home visits, and communicate regularly with the Director of Nursing and administrative team.
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reliable transportation for travel across Northern VirginiaAbility to travel throughout the assigned Northern Virginia service area, with reliable transportation.
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basic computer skillsBasic computer skills for completing forms, maintaining records, and communicating securely.
Preferred
Experience
hospital, facility or clinic nursing experienceadditional experience in hospitals, nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, or outpatient clinics is also valued.
Experience
Virginia Medicaid personal care and respite experienceExperience with Virginia Medicaid personal care and respite services.
Experience
working with autism, developmental disabilities or complex care needsExperience working with children or adults with autism, developmental disabilities, mobility limitations, or complex care needs.
Also asks
Virginia DMAS forms and agency documentationFamiliarity with Virginia DMAS forms and agency-specific documentation, including nursing assessments, plans of care, and required service records.
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supervising aides and educating family caregiversExperience supervising personal care aides and educating family caregivers.
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clinical documentation for Medicaid managed care authorization reviewsExperience preparing clinical documentation for Medicaid managed care service authorization reviews.
In range for Virginia staff rolesVirginia staff postings that state pay run $31/hr to $59/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $51/hr, across 1,223 postings.
Benefits
Benefitsflexible scheduleFlexible schedule
Mileage reimbursement
The role and schedule
Day to day
initial, reassessment and supervisory home visitsConduct initial assessments, reassessments, and supervisory home visits.
Day to day
supervising personal care aidesSupervise personal care aides, review adherence to care plans, and provide guidance on safe care practices.
Day to day
teaching members, families and aides fall prevention and safe transfersEducate members, families, and aides on infection prevention, fall prevention, safe transfers, positioning, personal hygiene, and emergency procedures.
Day to day
clinical documentation for Medicaid service authorizationsProvide clinical clarification and supporting documentation for service authorization requests, renewals, and requests for additional information.
Day to day
coordinating with physicians and managed care organizationsCoordinate with physicians, care coordinators, managed care organizations, and agency management regarding member needs and changes in condition.
Day to day
task-based time breakdowns around school and caregiver availabilityPrepare clear task-based time breakdowns that account for school attendance, caregiver availability, and other services.
Details
in-person home visits across Northern VirginiaIn-person home visits throughout Northern Virginia, with related documentation and care coordination.
Travel
travel across the assigned Northern Virginia service area
Details
mileage reimbursed under agency policyProvided according to agency policy.
Abol Healthcare LLC is seeking a compassionate, organized Registered Nurse to conduct home assessments, develop individualized care plans, and provide nursing oversight for members receiving personal care and respite services throughout Northern Virginia.
The RN will work with children and adults with physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities, as well as older adults who need assistance with daily activities. This position involves collaboration with members, families, personal care aides, care coordinators, and agency leadership to support safe care at home.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct initial assessments, reassessments, and supervisory home visits.
Assess members’ health status, functional abilities, assistance needed with daily activities, mobility, cognitive status, and safety risks.
Evaluate caregiver availability, informal support, home conditions, and changes in care needs.
Develop and update individualized care plans reflecting assessed needs, task frequency, assistance required, and appropriate service hours.
Complete Virginia DMAS forms and agency-specific documentation, including nursing assessments, plans of care, supervision documentation, and supporting service authorization records.
Prepare clear task-based time breakdowns that account for school attendance, caregiver availability, and other services.
Supervise personal care aides, review adherence to care plans, and provide guidance on safe care practices.
Educate members, families, and aides on infection prevention, fall prevention, safe transfers, positioning, personal hygiene, and emergency procedures.
Coordinate with physicians, care coordinators, managed care organizations, and agency management regarding member needs and changes in condition.
Provide clinical clarification and supporting documentation for service authorization requests, renewals, and requests for additional information.
Promptly report and document incidents, significant changes in condition, and concerns requiring follow-up.
Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential member records and submit documentation within agency deadlines.
Required Qualifications
Current, active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia.
Prior nursing experience in a home healthcare setting is required; additional experience in hospitals, nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, or outpatient clinics is also valued.
Strong assessment, clinical judgment, care planning, and documentation skills.
Knowledge of infection prevention, medication safety, mobility assistance, and common chronic conditions.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work respectfully with members, families, and caregivers from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to work independently, organize home visits, and communicate regularly with the Director of Nursing and administrative team.
Ability to travel throughout the assigned Northern Virginia service area, with reliable transportation.
Basic computer skills for completing forms, maintaining records, and communicating securely.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Virginia Medicaid personal care and respite services.
Familiarity with Virginia DMAS forms and agency-specific documentation, including nursing assessments, plans of care, and required service records.
Experience working with children or adults with autism, developmental disabilities, mobility limitations, or complex care needs.
Experience supervising personal care aides and educating family caregivers.
Experience preparing clinical documentation for Medicaid managed care service authorization reviews.
Position Details
Work location: In-person home visits throughout Northern Virginia, with related documentation and care coordination.
Schedule
Visits coordinated according to member needs and agency requirements.
Employment type and
compensation
To be specified in the employment offer.
Mileage reimbursement: Provided according to agency policy.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and availability to info@abolhealthcare.com with the subject line “Registered Nurse Application.”
Abol Healthcare LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants who are committed to respectful, individualized care and supporting members’ independence at home.
Pay: $45.73 - $55.07 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Neighborhoods+Nurses and young professionals actually cluster in Del Ray and Potomac West, North Old Town, Potomac Yard, Eisenhower East, Landmark–Van Dorn, North Ridge–Rosemont, Taylor Run, Beverly Hills, and Rosemont. Del Ray/Potomac West mixes diverse housing, festivals, and green space (median home about $666,145, median rent about $2,025) with a walkable, younger feel. Old Town and North Old Town are the historic premium tier—brick townhouses, King Street shops, riverside recreation, and King Street–Old Town Metro—with median homes around $926,364 and 1-bedroom rents around $2,587. Eisenhower East is newer rentals and dining near federal job hubs (median rent $2,137); Landmark–Van Dorn is the budget belt (median home $319,643, rent $1,964) with parks; North Ridge–Rosemont is quiet, among the safest (safer than 88% of the city), and better for buyers near trails (median home $551,750).
Nurses and young professionals actually cluster in Del Ray and Potomac West, North Old Town, Potomac Yard, Eisenhower East, Landmark–Van Dorn, North Ridge–Rosemont, Taylor Run, Beverly Hills, and Rosemont. Del Ray/Potomac West mixes diverse housing, festivals, and green space (median home about $666,145, median rent about $2,025) with a walkable, younger feel.
Old Town and North Old Town are the historic premium tier—brick townhouses, King Street shops, riverside recreation, and King Street–Old Town Metro—with median homes around $926,364 and 1-bedroom rents around $2,587. Eisenhower East is newer rentals and dining near federal job hubs (median rent $2,137); Landmark–Van Dorn is the budget belt (median home $319,643, rent $1,964) with parks; North Ridge–Rosemont is quiet, among the safest (safer than 88% of the city), and better for buyers near trails (median home $551,750).
Getting around+Alexandria sits about eight miles south of D.C. on the Potomac; King Street runs to the King Street–Old Town Metro, putting the Pentagon, National Landing, and downtown D.C. on a short Blue/Yellow Line ride or highway run. A free King Street Trolley covers the historic mile, and a seasonal water taxi links the Old Town waterfront to D.C. and The Wharf. Eisenhower East sits beside federal job hubs; driving uses I-395 and the 14th Street/Potomac crossings, and traffic congestion is a repeated local complaint. Reagan National Airport is close. These sources do not name hospital campuses, night-shift parking, or typical drive times to specific medical centers.
Alexandria sits about eight miles south of D.C. on the Potomac; King Street runs to the King Street–Old Town Metro, putting the Pentagon, National Landing, and downtown D.C. on a short Blue/Yellow Line ride or highway run. A free King Street Trolley covers the historic mile, and a seasonal water taxi links the Old Town waterfront to D.C. and The Wharf.
Eisenhower East sits beside federal job hubs; driving uses I-395 and the 14th Street/Potomac crossings, and traffic congestion is a repeated local complaint. Reagan National Airport is close.
These sources do not name hospital campuses, night-shift parking, or typical drive times to specific medical centers.
Outdoors+Alexandria has more than 900 acres of parks. Founders Park is the Old Town Potomac lawn a short walk from King Street shops. The Mount Vernon Trail runs 17 miles along the George Washington Memorial Parkway for walking, biking, and running with river views. Jones Point has a lighthouse and historic MD/VA/DC boundary markers. Nearby Huntley Meadows Park (1,400 acres in Fairfax County) offers Cedar Trail and Deer Trail through wetland woods. Potomac West and Landmark–Van Dorn add neighborhood green space; the waterfront supports water taxi and riverside recreation, with kayaking and paddleboarding among listed activities.
Alexandria has more than 900 acres of parks. Founders Park is the Old Town Potomac lawn a short walk from King Street shops.
The Mount Vernon Trail runs 17 miles along the George Washington Memorial Parkway for walking, biking, and running with river views. Jones Point has a lighthouse and historic MD/VA/DC boundary markers.
Nearby Huntley Meadows Park (1,400 acres in Fairfax County) offers Cedar Trail and Deer Trail through wetland woods. Potomac West and Landmark–Van Dorn add neighborhood green space; the waterfront supports water taxi and riverside recreation, with kayaking and paddleboarding among listed activities.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Alexandria
Alexandria sits on the Potomac eight miles south of Washington, D.C.—a 1749 port city with the nation’s third-oldest historic district, a King Street mile of more than 200 independent restaurants and boutiques, and Metro, trolley, and water-taxi links to the Pentagon, National Landing, and downtown. That location is the genuine draw: federal and regional jobs without living inside D.C. proper. Live in Del Ray or Potomac West for festivals and a slightly softer price than Old Town; Eisenhower East or Landmark–Van Dorn if you want rentals near Metro (median rents roughly $1,960–$2,140); North Ridge–Rosemont if you want quiet and the city’s higher safety scores. Old Town is cobblestones, Torpedo Factory art, Founders Park, and waterfront tables at places like Vola’s and Barca Pier—and tourist crowds and median homes approaching $900k. Run or bike the 17-mile Mount Vernon Trail; Jones Point’s lighthouse and 900-plus acres of parks cover weekends. Newcomers call the culture welcoming (Little Theater of Alexandria comes up as a way in) and the costs, taxes, traffic, and weather extremes the reasons they hesitate.
