Registered Nurse - In-Home Care Assessments & Care Planning
No hands-on care
This position is for a Registered Nurse who wants to continue using their clinical knowledge without providing direct or physical patient care.
The RN in this role completes in-home visits by talking with clients and families, review health history, and develop clear, practical care plans for non-medical in-home caregivers to follow. The work is focused on assessment, communication, and care planning—not clinical tasks.
What makes this role different
No hands-on care
No clinical procedures
No lifting, transfers, bathing, or personal care
This role is centered on conversation, observation, documentation, and relationship-based support.
What you will be doing
Travel to clients’ homes to complete scheduled, non-clinical nursing assessments
Conduct verbal and observational assessments with clients and family members
Review medical history, diagnoses, medications, functional abilities, and daily routines
Identify risks, support needs, and appropriate non-medical services
Develop and update individualized care plans for in-home caregivers to follow
Serve as a clinical resource to the care team regarding the client’s plan of care
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments and care plans
The focus of each visit is understanding the client’s health background, functional needs, and personal goals in order to build a realistic and supportive care plan.
This position works well for nurses who:
Want to step away from physically demanding clinical environments
Prefer predictable, scheduled visits rather than shift-based floor work
Value meaningful, one-on-one conversations with clients and families
Enjoy care coordination, planning, and education
Want to continue using nursing judgment without bedside responsibilities
Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
Ability to complete thorough verbal and observational assessments
Strong documentation and care-planning skills
Comfortable working independently in the community
Professional, compassionate communication style with clients, families, and caregivers
Work environment
This role includes traveling to clients’ homes for scheduled assessment visits and collaborating with the office team to support care delivery. There is no direct caregiving.
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.