Home Health Nurse

Company Description Le Choix Home Care, LLC is a licensed and accredited home care agency in New Jersey that provides a range of skilled and non-skilled services to clients in their homes. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care that supports safety, comfort, and independence. Team members work closely with clients, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate services that meet individual needs.

The agency values professionalism, compassion, and reliability in all aspects of its care delivery.

Role Description The Home Health Nurse is a full-time, on-site role based in Irvington, NJ, providing direct nursing care to clients in their homes. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, developing and implementing individualized care plans, administering medications and treatments, and performing wound care as ordered. The nurse monitors vital signs and symptoms, documents clinical findings, and communicates changes in patient status to physicians and the care team.

This role includes educating patients and caregivers on disease management, medication adherence, and safety in the home, while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to coordinate services. The nurse ensures compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and best practices in home health care, and participates in case conferences and ongoing quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills in Nursing and Medicine appropriate to home health settings.
• Experience in Home Care with the ability to deliver services in client residences safely and efficiently.
• Demonstrated competency in Patient Care, including assessment, care planning, and ongoing monitoring.
• Proficiency in Wound Care, including dressing changes, infection prevention, and healing assessment.
• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of New Jersey.
• Knowledge of home health regulations, documentation standards, and electronic health records.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally to patient homes as required.
• Basic life support (BLS) certification; additional relevant certifications are a plus.
• Prior experience in home health, community nursing, or related settings is preferred.