Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Care & Home Health
Full-Time | Lawton, Duncan & Surrounding Areas
About Nova Leap
Nova Leap is a home care agency dedicated to providing personal care and companion services that help seniors maintain their independence and quality of life wherever they call home. We are honored to serve our nation's Veterans and are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that promotes dignity, safety, and well-being.
Position Summary
Nova Leap is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to support our growing home care team. The RN will conduct in-home assessments for independent clients and Veterans, develop and update individualized care plans, perform caregiver skills assessments, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
This position is ideal for a nurse who enjoys working independently, building relationships with clients and families, and making a meaningful impact in the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct initial in-home client assessments, including review of health history, vital signs, functional abilities, and safety concerns.
- Develop individualized care plans outlining activities of daily living (ADL) assistance and caregiver instructions.
- Complete client reassessments every six months or sooner if condition changes warrant review.
- Educate clients and family members on fall prevention, home safety, dementia awareness, cognitive concerns, and wellness strategies.
- Monitor client status and communicate recommendations to caregivers, families, and agency leadership.
- Perform caregiver skills assessments upon hire and annually to ensure competency and quality of care.
- Participate in quarterly Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) meetings focused on enhancing client outcomes and service quality.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and HIPAA-compliant documentation.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, families, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and community resources.
- Travel to client homes throughout Lawton, Duncan, and surrounding communities.
Qualifications
Required
- Active and unrestricted Oklahoma Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Current CPR Certification
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance
- Ability to travel throughout assigned service areas
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and documentation skills
- Professional, compassionate, and service-oriented demeanor
- Passion for serving seniors and Veterans
Preferred
- Home health, hospice, case management, or community health experience
- Outpatient assessment experience in a home health or hospice setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, and diagnostic evaluation processes
- Experience developing care plans and conducting patient assessments
- Familiarity with quality assurance and performance improvement programs
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Employee referral program
- Supportive team environment
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
Work Environment
- Full-Time Position
- Mixture of field and office
- Independent work environment with ongoing support from agency leadership
Why Join Nova Leap?
At Nova Leap, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact in the lives of seniors and Veterans while working with a team that values compassion, integrity, and excellence. If you are committed to helping individuals remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their homes, we encourage you to apply today.
Join Nova Leap and help us provide exceptional care to those who have served our communities and our country.