Administer nursing care for clients in their residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, clients and their families, and the referring agency.
Posted Sep 11 · 1 year of experience
Shift and hours
Flexible schedule Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.
Unit and setting
Home Health Has contact with patients of all ages in a clinical settingall ages
License
RN license Current State professional license as an RN in any/all applicable states.current State RN license in applicable states
Term
Per Diem
Do you qualify?
License
current State RN license in applicable statesCurrent State professional license as an RN in any/all applicable states.
Certification
current CPRCurrent CPR.
Education
completion of accredited RN programCompletion of an accredited Registered Nursing Program.
Experience
1 year RN experience in a clinical care settingOne (1) year experience as an RN in a clinical care setting.
Also asks
current driver’s license in good standingCurrent driver’s license in good standing.
Also asks
reliable transportation and auto liability insuranceReliable transportation and auto liability insurance.
Also asks
read, write and comprehend EnglishMust read, write and comprehend English.
Also asks
hepatitis profile if required to make visitsIf required to make visits, Hepatitis profile.
Preferred
Education
BSNPreferred, BSN.
Experience
home health experiencePreferred, Home health experience.
What it pays
Benefits
Benefits401kCompetitive pay, 401k, health & life insurance
Benefitshealth insurance
Benefitslife insurance
Benefitscontinuing education and recognition programsContinuing education & recognition programs
Benefitsflexible schedules and career growth opportunitiesFlexible schedules & career growth opportunities
initial and ongoing assessmentsComplete initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of home health clients.
Day to day
develop and revise Plan of CareDevelop, initiate, and revise the Plan of Care (POC) as necessary to ensure quality and continuity of care.
Day to day
coordinate services and inform physician of changes in client conditionCoordinate services and inform the physician and other personnel of changes in the client’s condition and needs.
Day to day
supervise LVN/LPN, HHA, CNA
Day to day
on-call services to clients and familiesPerform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to clients and their families as assigned.
Day to day
timely documentationComplete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy.
Day to day
monitor cases for third-party payer complianceMonitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with the requirements of third-party payers.
On call
PRN emergency callSome exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.
Details
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Details
works in patient’s home in various conditionsWorks in patient’s home in various conditions.
Details
possible exposure to blood borne pathogens and bodily fluidsPossible exposure to blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids and infectious diseases.
Details
exposure to unpleasant weather
Details
prolonged standing and walkingProlonged standing/walking required.
Details
lift/transfer up to 50 lbsThe ability to lift/transfer up to 50 lbs.
Travel
local travelAbility to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.
Serving Texas, Florida, Nevada, and Georgia, we provide skilled nursing, therapy, homecare, hospice, palliative care, and private duty services.
Why Work With Us?
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Competitive pay, 401k, health & life insurance
Flexible schedules & career growth opportunities
Continuing education & recognition programs
Supportive, family-like team culture
Make a difference in patients’ lives while enjoying work-life balance. Apply today and grow with us!
General
Summary
Administer nursing care for clients in their residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, clients and their families, and the referring agency.
Patient Population
Has contact with patients of all ages in a clinical setting; understands and demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in all populations.
Essential Functions
Promote /exemplify the Company's mission, vision, and values.
Complete initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of home health clients. Completes assessments at appropriate time points, including OASIS.
Regularly reevaluate the client’s nursing needs and evaluate the outcomes of care. Assist clients in the recovery or maintenance of life functions; prevent illness and relapse.
Develop, initiate, and revise the Plan of Care (POC) as necessary to ensure quality and continuity of care. Initiates appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Plans for discharge of the client from services.
Provide effective communication to clients, their families, team members, and other health care professionals. Regular participation in Case Conferences.
Apply the concepts of infection control and universal precaution in coordinating and performing client care activities to protect both clients and staff (OSHA).
Coordinate services and inform the physician and other personnel of changes in the client’s condition and needs.
Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with the requirements of third-party payers.
Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy.
Supervise, teach, and provide clinical direction to other nursing personnel (ex. LVN/LPN, HHA, CNA, etc).
Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to clients and their families as assigned.
Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency.
Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board.
Supervision
LVN/LPNs and CNAs.
Requirements
Experience
One (1) year experience as an RN in a clinical care setting.
Preferred, Home health experience.
Skills
Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrates proven decision making skills.
If required to make visits, Hepatitis profile.
Must read, write and comprehend English.
Education
Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing Program.
Preferred, BSN.
Licensure/
Certification
Current driver’s license in good standing. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew their driver’s license before it expires in order to continue employment.
Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance.
Current State professional license as an RN in any/all applicable states.
Current CPR.
On-going employment as an RN requires maintenance of a valid RN license in the state which the nurse practices in and a valid CPR certificate at all times. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew these both before they expire in order to continue employment.
Physical
Requirements
Prolonged standing/walking required.
The ability to lift/transfer up to 50 lbs.
Ability to meet deadlines and patient needs, make quick decisions and allocate resources under stressful conditions.
Meet patient/family individualized psycho social needs.
Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Environmental/Working Conditions
Works in patient’s home in various conditions.
Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids and infectious diseases.
Some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.
Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.
Neighborhoods+Bedford features settled, mid-century and late-twentieth-century subdivisions distinguished by mature tree canopies, alongside newer residential enclaves such as the Villages of Durango. Residential areas flanking Central Drive, Forest Ridge Drive, and Meadow Park provide convenient access to everyday retail corridors and arterial routes. Because the municipality is almost entirely built out, prospective residents choose between established single-family neighborhoods and garden-style apartment communities rather than new tract subdivisions.
Bedford features settled, mid-century and late-twentieth-century subdivisions distinguished by mature tree canopies, alongside newer residential enclaves such as the Villages of Durango. Residential areas flanking Central Drive, Forest Ridge Drive, and Meadow Park provide convenient access to everyday retail corridors and arterial routes.
Because the municipality is almost entirely built out, prospective residents choose between established single-family neighborhoods and garden-style apartment communities rather than new tract subdivisions.
Getting around+Positioned squarely in the Mid-Cities of Tarrant County, Bedford offers strategic highway access for healthcare workers traveling to medical facilities across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Typical drive times run approximately 15 to 20 minutes to downtown Fort Worth and 22 to 35 minutes into Dallas, with an overall average commute of roughly 24.5 minutes. Most residents commute by personal automobile, and while proximity to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and regional freeways is a major asset, local thoroughfares experience steady suburban rush-hour congestion.
Positioned squarely in the Mid-Cities of Tarrant County, Bedford offers strategic highway access for healthcare workers traveling to medical facilities across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Typical drive times run approximately 15 to 20 minutes to downtown Fort Worth and 22 to 35 minutes into Dallas, with an overall average commute of roughly 24.5 minutes.
Most residents commute by personal automobile, and while proximity to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and regional freeways is a major asset, local thoroughfares experience steady suburban rush-hour congestion.
Outdoors+Bedford's recreational centerpiece is the 68-acre Generations Park at Boys Ranch, a Lone Star Legacy facility featuring walking loops around Boys Ranch Lake, a fishing pond, playgrounds, athletic fields, and the city's multi-use facility, The Center. Neighborhood recreation is augmented by Central Drive Park's shaded paths, athletic facilities at Meadow Creek Park, and pet-friendly amenities at the Bedford Bark Park on Meadow Park Drive.
Bedford's recreational centerpiece is the 68-acre Generations Park at Boys Ranch, a Lone Star Legacy facility featuring walking loops around Boys Ranch Lake, a fishing pond, playgrounds, athletic fields, and the city's multi-use facility, The Center. Neighborhood recreation is augmented by Central Drive Park's shaded paths, athletic facilities at Meadow Creek Park, and pet-friendly amenities at the Bedford Bark Park on Meadow Park Drive.
For nurses relocating to North Texas, Bedford delivers a balanced, practical home base nestled directly in the Mid-Cities between Dallas and Fort Worth. Its prime geographic position allows healthcare professionals to easily access hospital systems across both metropolitan centers, with commute times typically spanning 15 to 20 minutes to Fort Worth and under 35 minutes to Dallas. Shift workers will appreciate the calm, established neighborhood atmosphere shaded by mature trees, paired with strong community infrastructure like the 68-acre Generations Park at Boys Ranch and local spots like Coffee Tea & Books and Fazenda Gaucha. Families are well served by the highly regarded Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District and violent crime rates that track well below national figures. The primary tradeoffs lie in the city's built-out nature: you will not find master-planned new construction developments, housing inventory stays tight, arterial thoroughfares experience routine rush-hour slowdowns, and nightlife is minimal without driving into neighboring urban centers. For nurses prioritizing central connectivity and everyday stability, Bedford offers an exceptionally manageable suburban lifestyle.
