RN/LPN Assessment Nurse

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team as an Assessment Nurse. In this role, you will conduct in-home client assessments, develop individualized care plans, and ensure that each client receives safe, high-quality, and compliant care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who loves building meaningful relationships, enjoys autonomy, and wants to make a direct impact on the lives of seniors and individuals needing support at home.

Key Responsibilities

Client Assessments & Care Planning

• Conduct initial in-home nursing assessments for new clients.
• Complete follow-up, supervisory, and reassessment visits per state regulations.
• Identify client needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Update care plans based on changes in client condition or physician orders.

Clinical Oversight

• Ensure services provided meet state regulations and agency standards.
• Provide ongoing clinical supervision for caregivers and home health aides.
• Document assessment findings thoroughly and accurately in the EMR/system.
• Communicate with physicians, case managers, and family members as needed.

Quality & Compliance

• Maintain timely, complete, and accurate documentation in accordance with state guidelines (Indiana/Ohio/Tennessee or your state).
• Support agency audits, compliance reviews, and QA initiatives.
• Monitor client progress and escalate concerns to leadership.

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with office staff to ensure smooth scheduling and care coordination.
• Provide caregivers with instructions and training related to client-specific care.
• Participate in staff meetings and case conferences when needed.