Job Location : Fort Wayne,IN, USA
Overview
Join us to make a difference when life matters most
Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) who thrives on first impressions and helping patients transition into care with clarity and compassion? At Heartland Home Health, a Gentiva company, we believe every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful care-starting from day one.
We're seeking an Admissions RN to welcome patients into our home health program, ensuring a smooth, professional, and compassionate admission experience from start to finish.
What You'll Do as a Home Health Admissions RN:
Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and evaluations to determine patient eligibility and care needs.
Initiate the Plan of Care in accordance with physician orders, clinical standards, and regulatory guidelines.
Document all patient assessments, clinical findings, and admission records accurately and promptly.
Serve as a liaison between referral sources, patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure a smooth and supportive onboarding process.
Maintain compliance with all applicable federal, state, and agency policies.
Uphold professional nursing standards while delivering compassionate, hands-on patient care.
About You
Qualifications - What You'll Bring:
Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligibility to obtain).
1+ year of high acuity nursing experience
A compassionate, flexible, and patient-centered approach to care.
Comfort providing care in a variety of home and community settings.
Strong organizational, communication, and clinical decision-making skills.
Valid driver's license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation.
Current CPR certification.
Preferred Experience (Not Required):
1 + year experience in home health, hospice, ICU, geriatrics, Med-Surg, ER, ICU, PACU, telemetry, cardiac or a related clinical setting.
Admissions RN, wound care, float pool, or travel nursing
We Offer
Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):
Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
National & Local Recognition Programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Ready to Join a Team That Cares?
Apply now to become part of our Home Health Nursing team and help patients thrive in the comfort of their own homes.
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
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ReqID: 2025-126366Category: Registered NursePosition Type: Full-TimeCompany: Heartland Home Health