Registered Home Health Nurse PRN

Company Overview

Alpine Care Home Health is dedicated to providing compassionate and clinically excellent home health care. Our mission is to empower individuals to live healthier, safer lives in the comfort of their own homes through personalized medical care.

Summary

As a Registered Nurse (RN) PRN- Home Health at Alpine Care Home Health, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare services directly to patients in their homes. Your expertise will help ensure that individuals receive the support they need to age in place with confidence and dignity.

Registered Nurse (RN)/Home Health Nurse/Wound Care Nurse Responsibilities:

• Admits patients eligible for home care within 24–48 hours under physician’s order and completes all required documentation per agency policy
• Performs comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, establish goals, and develop individualized care plans
• Provides skilled nursing services including evaluation, procedures, teaching, and training as outlined in the Plan of Care
• Updates care plans and resolves patient problems as conditions change or at recertification
• Communicates patient status and interdisciplinary needs to Clinical Supervisor, referring physician, and follow-up clinician
• Submits documentation including visit notes, communication logs, change orders, and supervisory notes per agency schedule
• Conducts OASIS assessments and submits recertification paperwork in compliance with Medicare and agency standards
• Supervises Home Health Aides and documents per Medicare and agency requirements
• Participates in team activities including staff meetings, educational in-services, discharge planning, and process improvement initiatives
• Serves as a preceptor for new nursing staff during orientation as requested
• Delivers Age-Friendly Care by incorporating the 4Ms framework: What Matters, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility
• Meets physical demands of the role including lifting up to 40 pounds, driving 2–4 hours daily, and performing repetitive movements

Registered Nurse (RN)/Home Health Nurse/Wound Care Nurse Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Current unencumbered State professional Nurse License
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record
• The ability to make sound professional clinical judgment
• The ability to assess and document patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needs
• Proficient clinical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in personal computer use, including e-mail, clinical, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software
• Active CPR Certification

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• One year of experience as a home care professional nurse and is competent in performing home care comprehensive assessment

Every person on our team helps shape the future of Alpine Care Home Health. If you're excited by meaningful work and shared impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Work Location: In person