Home Health Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN)

ComForCare Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to support our home health patients and clinical team in the San Diego area. This role includes skilled nursing visits, start-of-care assessments, care coordination, clinical documentation, and support for LVN training and compliance activities. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, confident in the field, and committed to providing safe, high-quality care in the home setting.

Responsibilities

• Complete skilled nursing visits, including start-of-care, resumption-of-care, recertification, discharge, and other assigned visits.
• Perform patient assessments and help develop, update, and follow individualized plans of care.
• Provide skilled nursing interventions, medication management, disease process teaching, patient education, and safety guidance.
• Document clinical care accurately and on time, including OASIS, visit notes, care plan updates, and required records.
• Communicate patient changes and care needs to physicians, families, and appropriate team members.
• Support LVN orientation, field training, skills review, competency check-offs, and clinical coaching.
• Review assigned documentation and field performance to support quality, compliance, and continuity of care.
• Assist with chart audits, Medicare home health requirements, ACHC survey preparation, staff education, and corrective action follow-up.
• Participate in case conferences, clinical meetings, QAPI activities, and performance improvement efforts.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow agency policies, safety standards, and infection control procedures.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse license in California.
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing; BSN preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required.
• Home health experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with OASIS, start-of-care assessments, Medicare home health, ACHC standards, or survey readiness preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently in patient homes and travel within the service area.
• Ability to train, support, and evaluate LVNs within applicable scope-of-practice standards.

Work Environment

This is a field-based home health position with visits to patient homes and agency locations. The RN may work in a variety of home environments and must follow agency safety, documentation, and infection control standards. Hours may vary based on patient care and agency needs.

About ComForCare Home Health Care

ComForCare Home Health Care provides compassionate, professional home health services in the San Diego area. We are committed to quality care, clear communication, and supporting our clinical team in delivering safe, patient-centered care at home. Compensation: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour