Home Health Visits SOC/Admissions Registered Nurse

About the role

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Full-Time Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) to join the home health visit team, completing OASIS Starts of Care (SOC) for adult and geriatric patients throughout southern Rhode Island — specifically Providence, Cranston, Warwick, West Warwick, and surrounding towns. The role is part of a multi-disciplinary health care team providing skilled nursing and rehabilitative care that enables clients to remain at home. One year of prior clinical experience as a licensed RN is required; Home Health and OASIS experience is strongly preferred. A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 is offered.

Responsibilities

• Use strong head-to-toe assessment skills with the ability to identify subtle changes in patient condition
• Utilize 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

Skills

• 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

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
• Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Nurse Hero programs; referral bonuses
• Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
• Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
• Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance

Qualifications

• A current nursing license in good standing in the state of Rhode Island
• 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)
• Medicare Certified Home Health experience and OASIS experience strongly preferred

Pay

Weekly base pay ranging from $58.00 to $63.00 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiation. Competitive pay ranges with a weekly pay schedule.

Schedule

Flexible scheduling; full-time position.