Angels of Hope Homecare

Registered Nurse (RN) Assessment Nurse – Job Description

Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) Assessment Nurse at Angels of Hope Homecare is responsible for conducting comprehensive in-home patient assessments to determine eligibility, level of care, and service needs. This role ensures that all clients receive safe, high-quality, and compliant care while supporting the agency’s mission of compassionate, patient-centered service.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct initial and ongoing in-home assessments for clients to evaluate physical, mental, and environmental needs.

Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in accordance with physician orders and state regulations.

Accurately complete and submit all required documentation, including STAT assessments, within designated timeframes.

Ensure compliance with Indiana Medicaid Waiver, state regulations, and Angels of Hope Homecare policies and procedures.

Collaborate with caregivers, physicians, case managers, and office staff to coordinate effective care delivery.

Monitor client conditions and make recommendations for changes in care or services as needed.

Provide education and guidance to clients, families, and caregivers regarding care plans and health management.

Participate in quality assurance activities and support agency compliance standards.

Report any changes in client condition, incidents, or concerns promptly to the Director of Nursing.

Qualifications:

Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Indiana.

Minimum of 1–2 years of nursing experience (home health or assessment experience preferred).

Knowledge of Indiana Medicaid Waiver and homecare regulations is preferred.

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

Skills & Competencies:

Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills

Excellent documentation and time management skills

Ability to meet strict deadlines for STAT completion

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently in a field setting

Compassionate and patient-focused approach

Work Environment:

Field-based role requiring travel to client homes within the service area

Flexible scheduling based on client needs

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift as needed

Ability to travel to multiple client locations daily

Additional Information:

Employment Type: Part-Time / PRN

Agency: Angels of Hope Homecare

Pay based on type of Assessment

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