Home Health Weekend Admissions Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Home Health Weekend Admissions RN — Santa Clara County

ACE Home Health & Hospice is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to complete weekend home health admissions throughout multiple Santa Clara County locations.

We are a locally owned and operated agency with offices in Orinda and San Jose. Join a collaborative team that offers the independence of field-based nursing with dedicated administrative support, experienced clinical colleagues, and technology that helps streamline your work.

About the Role

This position focuses on weekend start-of-care visits, helping patients transition safely into home health services through comprehensive assessments, individualized care planning, and patient and caregiver education.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive assessments, medication reconciliation, and OASIS/start-of-care documentation.

• Develop individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, caregivers, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team.

• Provide skilled nursing care and education based on each patient’s needs.

• Identify safety concerns, changes in condition, and additional service or equipment needs.

• Coordinate a clear handoff to the ongoing care team.

• Complete timely, accurate documentation in accordance with agency policies and applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• At least  one year of home health RN experience and one year of full-time medical-surgical or acute care nursing experience.

• Experience completing home health admissions and OASIS assessments.

• Current, unrestricted California RN license and current CPR certification.

• Valid California driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.

• Strong assessment, critical thinking, communication, and time-management skills.

• Skilled in IV infusion, phlebotomy, wound care, including wound vacs, feeding tube care, and disease management education.

• Comfortable working independently, traveling between patient homes, and using electronic documentation systems.

• Availability to complete admissions on weekends.

What Sets ACE Apart

• Dedicated administrative support: Assistance with documentation and DME coordination so you can focus on patient care.

• Collaborative clinical team: Support from experienced professionals committed to coordinated, patient-centered care.

• AI-assisted charting: Technology that helps streamline documentation and communication.

• Professional development: Individualized orientation, ongoing education, and free CEUs through an on-demand learning platform.

• Career growth: Opportunities in precepting, clinical education, and clinical leadership.

Compensation

• Start-of-care visits: $150–$200 per visit , based on experience and qualifications.

• This position is compensated on a pay-per-visit basis.

• Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate.

• Paid parking.

Additional Benefits

• Employee rewards program with points redeemable for gifts.

• Corporate discounts on a variety of services.

• Eligible full-time employees receive medical, dental, and vision coverage, dependent coverage options, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) with company match.

We welcome applicants from diverse cultural backgrounds and those with additional language skills to help us provide personalized care to the communities we serve.

Apply today to join our weekend admissions team!