Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health

Dayton, Ohio

As a Home Health RN, you will make a direct difference in patients' lives by delivering exceptional care where they are most comfortable-at home.

Posted Oct 6

Unit and setting: Home Health
License: RN license Active Ohio RN License (Required)Active RN License
Term: Permanent Status: Part-time/Full-time (Weekend Coverage)Part-time or Full-time

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License: Active RN License Active Ohio RN License (Required) Check your license
Certification: CPR Certification Current CPR Certification & Valid Auto Insurance (Required)
Also asks: Valid Auto Insurance
Also asks: communication, organization, and EMR skills Strong communication, organization, and EMR skills.

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Experience: home health or related nursing experience Previous home health or related nursing experience preferred.

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What it pays

Benefits

BenefitsFull Medical InsurancePay & Benefits : Full Medical Insurance, Paid Time Off, Generous 401(k)
BenefitsPaid Time Off
BenefitsGenerous 401(k)
Health insurance
Continuing education credits
401(k)

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The role and schedule

Day to day: manage medication needs, adjust care plans, and help prevent re-hospitalizations with physicians Work directly with physicians to manage medication needs, adjust care plans, and help prevent re-hospitalizations.
Day to day: manage and guide LPNs, aides, and therapy staff Manage and guide LPNs, aides, and therapy staff to deliver holistic care tailored to each patient.
Day to day: educate and counsel family members on care processes, disease management, and recovery Educate and counsel family members on care processes, disease management, and recovery.
Day to day: complete OASIS, recertifications, discharges, and ROCs in EMR Complete OASIS, recertifications, discharges, and ROCs within our EMR system.
Day to day: participate in team orientation, staff meetings, and CEU opportunities Participate in team orientation, staff meetings, and ongoing CEU opportunities.
Weekends: Weekend Coverage Status: Part-time/Full-time (Weekend Coverage)
Travel: Dayton and surrounding area Coverage Area: Dayton and surrounding area
Details: hands-free visit documentation tools Smart, hands-free tools draft your summaries during the visit-keeping your focus on patient care and your documentation done before you leave.

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Buckeye Home Healthcare

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Coverage Area: Dayton and surrounding area Status: Part-time/Full-time (Weekend Coverage)

Pay & Benefits

Full Medical Insurance, Paid Time Off, Generous 401(k)

Flexibility: Autonomous Scheduling | Patient-First Home Visits

What You’ll Love About Working With Us

Clinician-Owned & Operated: Your expertise isn't just utilized—it’s respected, celebrated, and shapes how we deliver care.

Quality Rating: Join a team recognized for top-tier clinical excellence and exceptional patient satisfaction.

True Autonomy & Support: Enjoy the freedom of home health with the backing of a collaborative, compassionate, and supportive team.

Work/Life Balance: Smart, hands-free tools draft your summaries during the visit—keeping your focus on patient care and your documentation done before you leave.

Competitive

Compensation

Robust pay along with a full benefits package.

What You’ll Do

As a Home Health RN, you will make a direct difference in patients' lives by delivering exceptional care where they are most comfortable—at home.

Lead Patient Care: Work directly with physicians to manage medication needs, adjust care plans, and help prevent re-hospitalizations.

Coordinate the Team: Manage and guide LPNs, aides, and therapy staff to deliver holistic care tailored to each patient.

Empower Families: Educate and counsel family members on care processes, disease management, and recovery.

Seamless Documentation: Complete OASIS, recertifications, discharges, and ROCs within our EMR system.

Grow & Connect: Participate in team orientation, staff meetings, and ongoing CEU opportunities.

If you’re ready to bring your nursing skills to a role where you can enjoy the independence of home health while being backed by a clinician-led team, apply today!

Buckeye Home Health Care is a clinician-owned, home health agency committed to delivering exceptional, patient-focused care in the comfort of our patients’ homes. Our mission is built on high-quality clinical care, outstanding customer service, and a culture where clinicians’ expertise and insights are always valued.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

Active Ohio RN License (Required)

Current CPR Certification & Valid Auto Insurance (Required)

Previous home health or related nursing experience preferred.

Strong communication, organization, and EMR skills.

A compassionate, dedicated heart with a true passion for patient-centered care.

What's around it?

In Dayton, OH

Dayton, OHFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent: $918/mo
Household income: $45,247/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Dayton, OH

NeighborhoodsNurses and other professionals are repeatedly pointed to the southeast suburbs—Springboro, Centerville, Kettering, and Beavercreek—for schools and a quieter suburban pattern, and to Oakwood, a small city of about 9,250–9,500 on elevated, tree-lined streets of Tudor, Dutch Colonial, and Gothic Revival homes (median around $300,000; average rent about $1,858). Inside Dayton, Downtown is riverfront lofts and walkable nights; the Oregon District is historic brick streets and nightlife; South Park is Victorian houses and walks toward campus; West Wood is affordable houses on quiet blocks; Belmont is mid-priced houses with bigger lots in a quiet southeast setting. Yellow Springs, about five miles off I-675 and seven miles from Wright-Patterson AFB, mixes a walkable downtown (grocery, pharmacy, galleries, Little Art Theatre) with preserved farmland. Relocators who care about schools almost uniformly choose those suburbs over city neighborhoods.

Nurses and other professionals are repeatedly pointed to the southeast suburbs—Springboro, Centerville, Kettering, and Beavercreek—for schools and a quieter suburban pattern, and to Oakwood, a small city of about 9,250–9,500 on elevated, tree-lined streets of Tudor, Dutch Colonial, and Gothic Revival homes (median around $300,000; average rent about $1,858). Inside Dayton, Downtown is riverfront lofts and walkable nights; the Oregon District is historic brick streets and nightlife; South Park is Victorian houses and walks toward campus; West Wood is affordable houses on quiet blocks; Belmont is mid-priced houses with bigger lots in a quiet southeast setting.

Yellow Springs, about five miles off I-675 and seven miles from Wright-Patterson AFB, mixes a walkable downtown (grocery, pharmacy, galleries, Little Art Theatre) with preserved farmland. Relocators who care about schools almost uniformly choose those suburbs over city neighborhoods.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: dowmoving.com Source 3: findyourohio.com Source 4: trulia.com Source 5: quora.com

Getting aroundArea-wide average commute is about 20 minutes (Oakwood about 17 minutes), with the 12-county region reachable within an hour and Columbus and Cincinnati 80 miles or less. Most of Dayton is car-dependent; Greater Dayton RTA buses run the main roads and converge downtown, but a longtime local realtor flags public transportation as a clear con. Downtown and the Oregon District are the walkable exceptions where you can leave the car parked; everywhere else, short drives between errands are the norm. Traffic is described as easy compared with larger metros—not a high-traffic city.

Area-wide average commute is about 20 minutes (Oakwood about 17 minutes), with the 12-county region reachable within an hour and Columbus and Cincinnati 80 miles or less. Most of Dayton is car-dependent; Greater Dayton RTA buses run the main roads and converge downtown, but a longtime local realtor flags public transportation as a clear con.

Downtown and the Oregon District are the walkable exceptions where you can leave the car parked; everywhere else, short drives between errands are the norm. Traffic is described as easy compared with larger metros—not a high-traffic city.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: findyourohio.com Source 2: trulia.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: quora.com

OutdoorsFive Rivers MetroParks covers more than 16,000 acres of green space, trails, and rivers. Downtown, RiverScape MetroPark has riverfront bike and skate trails and summer fountains, plus RiverScape River Run white-water rafting on the Great Miami. The Great Miami Riverway is used for kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. Eastwood Metropark hosts the Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience (park fitness, then open trails). Oakwood’s Shafor Park and Orchardly Park are the close-in neighborhood greens. The U.S. Air Force Marathon is a signature event; biking, hiking, and water sports are treated as everyday cornerstones, not tourist extras.

Five Rivers MetroParks covers more than 16,000 acres of green space, trails, and rivers. Downtown, RiverScape MetroPark has riverfront bike and skate trails and summer fountains, plus RiverScape River Run white-water rafting on the Great Miami.

The Great Miami Riverway is used for kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. Eastwood Metropark hosts the Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience (park fitness, then open trails).

Oakwood’s Shafor Park and Orchardly Park are the close-in neighborhood greens. The U.S. Air Force Marathon is a signature event; biking, hiking, and water sports are treated as everyday cornerstones, not tourist extras.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: apartmentguide.com Source 2: findyourohio.com Source 3: trulia.com Source 4: dowmoving.com Source 5: youtube.com

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Living in Dayton

Dayton’s genuine distinction is aviation plus buying power: the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is Ohio’s most-visited free attraction, Wright-Patterson sits just east, and citywide homes still average around $140k–$144k. An $80k–$150k nurse household can often buy a yard, basement, and garage in Centerville, Springboro, Kettering, Beavercreek, or historic Oakwood instead of downsizing. Commutes average about 20 minutes; plan on a car—Greater Dayton RTA exists, but locals call transit a weakness. Choose those southeast suburbs or Oakwood if schools matter; city public schools are widely avoided. Downtown and the Oregon District offer RiverScape trails, Second Street Market, and a food scene locals call excellent (Tender Mercy, Meadowlark, Wheat Penny, Sueno). Five Rivers MetroParks spans 16,000+ acres; the Great Miami is for kayaks. Tradeoffs: weather is a cited con, the pace is slower, and nightlife clusters rather than sprawls—offset by Dragons sellouts, Dayton Ballet, the Schuster Center, and 80-mile shots to Cincinnati or Columbus.

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As of 2026Source 1: destinationdayton.org Source 2: trulia.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: reddit.com Source 5: findyourohio.com Source 6: lemon8-app.com Source 7: quora.com Source 8: dowmoving.com

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Dayton, OHFrom Census ACS 2024.