Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health - Redwood City

Focus Home Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes throughout Redwood City and surrounding Peninsula communities. This role offers the opportunity to work independently in a home-based setting while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team to help patients recover, maintain independence, and achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments in patients' homes, identifying clinical needs and changes in condition
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, caregivers, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Assess the need for additional services, equipment, and support to promote safe and effective care at home
• Evaluate the home environment, identify potential safety concerns, and make recommendations to support patient well-being
• Obtain and document verbal orders from healthcare providers as appropriate
• Provide skilled nursing interventions, including preventative, rehabilitative, therapeutic, comfort, and pain-management care
• Educate patients and caregivers on medications, disease management, treatment plans, and strategies to promote independence
• Coordinate care with physicians, case managers, therapists, and other members of the healthcare team
• Maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation, including medication profiles, plans of care, OASIS assessments, progress notes, and recertification documentation
• Serve as a clinical resource or preceptor to other team members as needed
• Help patients achieve positive outcomes, remain safely at home, and reduce the risk of avoidable hospitalization

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance
• Ability and willingness to travel throughout Redwood City and surrounding Peninsula communities to provide in-home patient care

Preferred Qualifications

• Home health experience
• Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB); training is available

Schedule and Employment

• Full-time, part-time, and per diem positions available
• Day shift
• Flexible scheduling opportunities

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $52.00 - $68.00 per hour, based on qualifications, experience, and skills
• 23 days of paid time off per year for eligible full-time associates
• Medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage for eligible full-time associates
• Mileage reimbursement for patient-related travel
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Employee referral bonus program
• OASIS Virtual Assistant to help streamline clinical documentation
• Supportive, experienced clinical leadership
• Technology and resources designed to make your workday more efficient
• Employee discount

Travel Requirements

You must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance. You will be required to travel throughout Redwood City and surrounding Peninsula communities to provide in-home patient care. Mileage reimbursement is provided for patient-related travel.