Home Health Field Registered Nurse (RN)
21st Century Home Health Services
Job Description
Overview
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Base pay range
$130,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr
Employer: 21st Century Home Health Services (21HHS) – the largest home health agency in San Francisco with 600+ employees, serving more than 4,000 patients across multiple Bay Area counties and expanding into Marin and Sonoma counties.
Note: All opportunities require field visits to patients in their homes. Remote/work-from-home positions are not available unless noted.
Responsibilities
- Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing hands-on patient care within RN license scope (e.g., PICC lines, wound care, NG/G/J tube management, drains, Foley/suprapubic catheters, Trach care, blood draws, ostomy management, injections, IV antibiotics/TPN, and related procedures).
- Provide direct patient care as defined by the state Nurse Practice Act.
- Implement and document a plan of care initiated and directed by the Case Management RN.
- Document accurately and timely within 24-48 hours of care, consistent with the plan of care.
- Educate patients and families/caregivers about diagnoses and plans of care.
- Assist the Case Management RN with skilled procedures and prepare equipment for treatments while helping patients learn self-care techniques.
- Coordinate home health services and report identified needs to Case Management RN or other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST).
- Use equipment and supplies efficiently; participate in ongoing professional growth.
- Attend weekly Case Conferences as required; ensure patient privacy and maintain medical records with professional standards.
- Maintain productivity standards, complete Start of Care assessments, and participate in on-call duties as needed.
Qualifications
- One (1) year of recent nursing experience (experience requirement may be waived for internal candidates and/or new grad postings).
- One year of home health care experience is preferred.
- Experience with high-acuity patients is a plus; experience working with an interdisciplinary team is highly desired.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Bachelor's degree).
- Current CA Registered Nurse License (RN).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Card.
- Valid CA Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
- All licenses and certifications must be current at time of hire and sustained throughout employment.
- Self-directed, critical thinker with excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills; basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
- Must stay current with annual compliance training and certifications.
Note: 21st Century is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind, including race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Compensation details: Estimated wage range for Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) is $130,000 - $160,000. Starting pay is based on relevant experience above the minimum requirements. Compensation follows a pay-per-visit model with the wage provided as an estimate. 21st Century offers comprehensive health benefits and a 401k plan with up to a 4% match.
Additional information
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Health Care Provider
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care