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Registered Nurse Home Care

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Johns Hopkins Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland

You'll care for your own group of patients in their homes, coordinating and supervising their nursing care and teaching them.

Posted Oct 19

Shift and hours
Must be available 8:30a-5p; visit times are flexible
Unit and setting
Home Health Employs the nursing process to develop and implement plans of care for patients requiring in-home health and support services.
License
RN license Current RN licensureCurrent RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Current RN license Current RN licensure
Certification
Active BLS CPR from American Heart Association or Red Cross Active American Heart Association or Red Cross BLS CPR
Education
Associate degree in nursing Associates in Nursing required, BSN preferred
Experience
2 years of clinical nursing practice At least 2 years of clinical nursing practice required (Acute Care, ICU or ED preferred)
Also asks
Valid Maryland driver's license, current auto insurance and a working vehicle Valid Maryland drivers’ license and current auto insurance, working vehicle;
Also asks
Passion for educating patients at home Passion for educating patients in their home environment a MUST
Also asks
Experience with electronic documentation such as Epic

Preferred

Education
BSN
Experience
2 years of home care experience 2 years of home care experience preferred
Experience
Acute care, ICU or ED experience

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Baltimore staff RN rolesBaltimore staff RN postings that state pay run $37/hr to $48/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $44/hr, across 311 postings.
Pay reviews
Pay set by equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.

Benefits

  • BenefitsHealth, vision and dental benefitsA full benefit package including Health, Vision, Dental, Tax-Free Saving Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Dependent Tuition, retirement contribution, and more!
  • BenefitsTax-free savings plans
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursement
  • BenefitsDependent tuition
  • BenefitsRetirement contribution
  • BenefitsAnnual leave accrualYou’ll accrue annual leave
More benefits (10)
  • BenefitsDependent care reimbursementwe offer dependent care reimbursement
  • BenefitsShort and long term disabilityshort/long term disability
  • BenefitsPick-your-perk program after 18 months of employmentpick your perk program (available after 18 months of employment)
  • BenefitsEmployee assistance program covering your whole familyan employee assistance program that serves your entire family
  • Health, Vision, Dental insurance
  • Tax-Free Saving Plans
  • Annual leave
  • Short/long term disability
  • Pick your perk program (after 18 months)
  • Employee assistance program

The role and schedule

Patients
Employs the nursing process to develop and implement plans of care for patients requiring in-home health and support services. Employs the nursing process to develop and implement plans of care for patients requiring in-home health and support services.
Charting
Epic electronic documentation
Day to day
Patient and caregiver teaching the nurse provides health teaching to patients and care givers
Day to day
Preventive health screening preventive health screening
Day to day
Referrals and coordinating services in the agency and community referral and coordination of services in the agency and the community
Day to day
Advocating for patients' health-related goals advocacy for the patient in obtaining health-related goals
Day to day
Skilled treatments and procedures in the home In addition to specific and skilled treatments and procedures
Hours stated
must be available from 8:30a-5p. However, patient visit times are flexible.
Details
Currently hiring only in Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Harford County and Howard County Currently only hiring into the following territories: Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Harford County, Howard County
Details
The hospital can change employee schedules as needed The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

The workplace

Johns Hopkins Medicine logo
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Health system employer

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.

Original listing

Posted on Johns Hopkins Medicine’s careers page.

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Make it happen at Hopkins

Provides, coordinates, teaches, AND supervises nursing care for a group of patients in the setting of the patients' home. Employs the nursing process to develop and implement plans of care for patients requiring in-home health and support services. In addition to specific and skilled treatments and procedures, the nurse provides health teaching to patients and care givers, preventive health screening, referral and coordination of services in the agency and the community, and advocacy for the patient in obtaining health-related goals.

The Case Manager ensures adequate service provision, including scheduling of visits, based on patients identified needs and priorities for care. Complies with all Home Health Services policies and procedures.

Video: New NAHC Video Explores Nurses' Homecare Experience

Here's what some of our Home Care Team Members say about their positions in Johns Hopkins Home Care Services:

"Having a position in homecare allows me to be the nurse that I have always wanted to be. The autonomy, along with being able to take enough time with my patients to ensure positive outcomes is very rewarding. My work/life balance is amazing with homecare because I am able to have a flexible schedule to meet the needs of my patients and my family." - Jessica H., RN Home Care

“What I find incredibly rewarding about being a home care nurse is the autonomy to support patients in their own homes by providing personalized care, advocating for their needs to enhance their quality of life, and building close relationships with not only your patients but their families as well. Each day can present new challenges and learning experiences that reinforce the importance of compassion and dedication in nursing, all creating a profound sense of fulfillment.” - Teresa H., RN Home Care

Work Location: Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Harford County, Howard County, and/or Anne Arundel County ( you will be assigned to specific territory)

Currently only hiring into the following territories: Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Harford County, Howard County

Work Hours: must be available from 8:30a-5p. However, patient visit times are flexible.

Besides a great compensation package - here are the other benefits of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) with our team:

  • Interdisciplinary approach to care
  • A full benefit package including Health, Vision, Dental, Tax-Free Saving Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Dependent Tuition, retirement contribution, and more!
  • Work Life Balance: You’ll accrue annual leave; we offer dependent care reimbursement, short/long term disability; pick your perk program (available after 18 months of employment) and an employee assistance program that serves your entire family.
  • An organization that supports, recognizes and invests in their nurses.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following

  • Associates in Nursing required, BSN preferred
  • Current RN licensure
  • Active American Heart Association or Red Cross BLS CPR
  • Valid Maryland drivers’ license and current auto insurance, working vehicle;
  • At least 2 years of clinical nursing practice required (Acute Care, ICU or ED preferred)
  • 2 years of home care experience preferred
  • Passion for educating patients in their home environment a MUST .
  • Experience with electronic documentation (i.e. Epic).

Salary Range: Minimum 43.61/hour - Maximum 67.59/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.

The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.

We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

What's around it?

In Baltimore, MD

Baltimore, MDFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% above the US average

Median rent
$1,331/mo
Household income
$62,177/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Baltimore, MD

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