Registered Nurse- Home Health
Company: CARE FIRST HOME HEALTH CARE INC
Location: Upland
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Competitive
salary Flexible schedule Job Title Registered Nurse- Home Health
Position Registered Nurse- Home Health Job Description Summary
Gives Report To: Director of Patient Care Services/Director of
Nursing/Nursing Supervisor The registered nurse plans, organizes,
and directs home care services to improve quality life for the
patient. Roles & Responsibilities Completes an initial,
comprehensive assessment of patient to determine home care needs
Creates a plan of care which establishes goals based on nursing
diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventative, and
rehabilitative nursing actions Provide ongoing reassessments to
regularly revise patients plan of care as patients status and needs
change Use health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis
Reports all changes in patient condition to clinical supervisor
Provides comprehensive assessment and nursing care based on nursing
process Determines and documents nursing diagnosis and
interventions to meet patient needs Develops an individualized plan
of care using measurable goals with time frames for completion
Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the patient's
physician, following the plan of care. Supervises LVNs and CHHAs
according to agency supervisory policies and procedures Provides
patient and family education regarding medication management,
compliance and measures to prevent disease process exacerbation
Coordinates care with all care providers and ordering physician
Completes and submits clinical notes accurately and timely Reports
to physician and nursing supervisor any changes in patient
condition and updates the plan of care as necessary Ensures the
patient has all appropriate medications and DME required to provide
safe and effective patient care Participates in QAPI programs and
initiatives Participates in professional development and skills
training as required or needed Attends monthly in-services Follows
all agency policies and procedures, including in Infection Control,
Emergency management, medication management, emergency management,
pain management and overall patient care policies and procedures
Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state and
organizational policies Qualifications Licensed Registered Nurse
authorized to practice professional nursing in the state Holds and
maintains current CPR certification Must have a valid and active
drivers license Must have car insurance Liability insurance is
optional Must have an automobile in good working condition Must
have at least one year of experience as a professional nurse,
preferably in home health care, hospice or public health Bachelor's
degree in nursing is optional Must have great interpersonal and
communication skills Must be proficient in the use of computers for
computerized clinical documentation Must be capable of autonomous
work with basic safety knowledge Graduate of an accredited school
of nursing
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