Overview:
Open Doors to Care. Guide First Steps. Transform the Home Health Experience.
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.
Heartland Home Health is looking for a Full Time Weekend Admissions RN to welcome patients into our home health program in Ft. Wayne, 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.
- RN Licensure - Indiana
- Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday (12 Hour Shifts); Monday (4 hour shift, remote except 1/month)
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
Location: Heartland Home Health Our Company:
At Heartland Home Health, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
- Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
- Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
- Home health care: Heartland Home Health
- Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.
