Home Care Primary On Call Nurse

Primary On-Call RN | Home Care | Cornerstone VNA

Location: Rochester, NH

Job Type: Part Time

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 4:30 PM-8:00 AM

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most - At Home.

Join Cornerstone VNA, an award-winning, mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to providing trusted, compassionate, expert care in the comfort of patients' homes.

We are looking for a skilled and dependable Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as our Primary On-Call Home Care Nurse. This position provides after-hours clinical support to patients, families, and field staff while helping ensure continuity of high-quality care throughout the evening and overnight hours.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced nurse who enjoys autonomy, clinical decision-making, and a flexible after-hours role. The position is salaried at 24 hours per week, with the RN serving as the primary on-call resource during assigned hours. This is an afterhours on-call role, with active work hours and patient visits varying based on patient and staff needs.

What You'll Do:

• Serve as the primary on-call nurse for home care services during assigned hours

• Respond to patient, family, and staff calls and provide appropriate clinical guidance

• Assess patient needs and determine appropriate interventions, including coordinating urgent or emergent care when necessary

• Provide clinical support and direction to field staff

• Coordinate after-hours visits and other services as needed

• Communicate with physicians, providers, pharmacies, and other members of the care team

• Respond to changes in patient condition and help determine appropriate next steps

• Complete necessary documentation and maintain accurate, timely records

• Provide a thorough transition of information to the daytime team

• Follow the Nurse Practice Act, agency policies, and applicable home health regulations

What You Bring:

• Current NH and Maine Registered Nurse (RN) license or other compact state license

• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience preferred; home care experience a plus

• Strong clinical assessment, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and confidently in an after-hours environment

• Comfortable managing multiple calls and priorities while remaining calm and professional

• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday-Thursday, 4:30 PM-8:00 AM

• Salaried at 24 hours per week

• Serve as the primary on-call nurse during assigned hours

• The role is primarily on-call, with active work hours varying based on patient and staff needs

• After-hours visits will be required based on patient needs

Why Cornerstone VNA?

Outstanding Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary

• Employer Paid Medical & Dental Insurance

• Voluntary Paid Family Medical Leave

• Vision Insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Long-Term Disability

• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

• Generous Earned Time Off (ETO)

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement

• Strong Preceptor Program & Growth Opportunities

• Pet Insurance

• Identity Theft Protection

• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Employer Paid AAA Basic Membership

• Discounted memberships with local organizations

• And so much more!

Ready to Join Our Team?

Be part of a supportive, respected, and compassionate team where your clinical expertise makes a difference when patients and staff need it most. Apply today to join Cornerstone VNA as our Primary On-Call Home Care RN!