RN Home Health |Pierce

Careage Is Hiring a Full‑Time Registered Nurse (FT RN)

• $50 - $57 / DOE
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Competitive hourly rate for all patient visits, charting time & travel time
• Hiring location:
  Pierce County

As a Careage Home Health nurse, you will be provided the necessary time to establish close relationships with patients to enhance their recovery period and help them achieve their desired quality of life.

• Administers skilled nursing care to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence.
• Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the patient's nursing needs.
• Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions.
• Initiates proper preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences on their patients in a timely manner.
• Counsels the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Processes orders and notifies physicians of patient needs and changes in condition; completes certification/re‑certification orders and discharge summaries.
• Refers patients to Physical Therapists, Speech‑Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Medical Social Workers as needed.
• Supervises and teaches other nursing personnel.
• Conducts patient care conferences on patients assigned to his/her care.
• Takes on‑call duty nights, weekends, and holidays, as assigned.
• Completes and sends OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges, and significant changes in condition.
• Appropriately uses ICD‑10 codes.

• Current Registered Nursing license in Washington state.
• One (1) year of nursing experience is preferred.
• Home Health experience is preferred.
• Ability to travel within a specific region of Pierce County, required.
• Valid driver’s license and insured, reliable vehicle, required.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full‑time employees:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life & AD&D Insurance, voluntary STD, LTD, 401(k) with employer match, 16 days Paid Time Off and holidays, WA & CA Paid Sick Leave and discretionary bonuses. For a complete list of employee benefits, visit