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Registered Nurse - Home Health

Optum/UHG · Niagara Falls, New York, United States · US

Clinical Practice
–
physician
Nurse
Demand85
Career growth60
Healthcare fit35
Remote potential10
5-year outlook
Compensation is competitive for home health nursing, with potential for increases through productivity and experience. Long-term growth may come from transitioning into care management, supervisory, or specialized clinical roles.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
mid
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-11-06

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Eligible countries
United States
License jurisdiction
US
Profession fit
physician, Nurse
Rate period
Hourly

Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.

Why this is worth applying to

Worth considering for RNs with 1+ years of experience who want a home health case management role with a large, stable employer. Not suitable for those seeking non-clinical careers, as it remains direct patient care.

Who should apply

Registered Nurses with at least 1 year of clinical experience, particularly those interested in home health, care coordination, and patient education. Nurses who value autonomy, travel, and managing their own schedule may find this appealing.

CV angle

Emphasize direct patient care experience, RN licensure, care coordination, patient education, supervision of LPNs/HHAs, documentation accuracy, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Highlight any home health or case management exposure, and quantify patient volumes or outcomes where possible.

Skills to highlight

  • Patient assessments
  • Care coordination
  • Discharge planning
  • Patient education
  • Supervision of LPNs/HHAs
  • Clinical documentation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • On-call management

Role summary

A home health RN case manager who assesses patients, develops and implements care plans, coordinates care transitions, educates patients and families, supervises LPNs and HHAs, and ensures timely documentation. The role involves both direct patient visits and care coordination, with on-call responsibilities.

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