Home Health Visits Registered Nurse
$124,800–$141,440 year
On-siteDedham, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Conduct head-to-toe assessments, triage urgent clinical situations, and manage medication reconciliation for acute and post-acute patients in the home setting. Perform comprehensive wound care, provide IV therapy and post-surgical support, and execute point-of-care documentation while maintaining safety monitoring. Work independently to make real-time clinical decisions, triage urgent visits, and prioritize a dynamic schedule across Sharon, Canton, Norwood, Westwood, Dedham, and Dover. Requires a current Massachusetts nursing license, one year of adult/geriatric experience, and proficiency in acute care, ICU, or home health settings.
Required Qualifications
- A current nursing license in good standing in the state of Massachusetts
- Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
- At least one year of current or recent hands-on medical experience within the past two years with the adult/geriatric population in acute care, emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med surg, sub-acute care or rehab units (medical or skilled nursing settings)
Desired Qualifications
- Use strong head-to-toe assessment skills with the ability to identify subtle changes in patient condition
- Utilize your experience with acute and post-acute care (e.g., CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, post-surgical care)
- Triage and manage urgent clinical situations independently in the home setting
- Perform medication reconciliation, teaching, and safety monitoring
- Perform comprehensive wound assessment, care, and documentation
- Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate concerns
- Comfortable making real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support
- Strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments
- Ability to manage a dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits
- Efficient with point-of-care documentation and technology
- Strong attention to detail while maintaining productivity expectations
- Comfortable providing care in varied home environments
- Flexible and adaptable to changing patient needs and schedules
- Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy
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