In Home Registered Nurse for Veterans

Registered Nurse (RN) - VA & Veteran Client Assessments

Company: Freedom Home Care

Client Population: Veterans & VA-Authorized Clients

Service Area: Cincinnati & Surrounding Areas (East & West Cincinnati, Ripley, Hillsboro, Chillicothe, Hamilton, Dayton)

Position Type: Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week | Salaried

Schedule: Flexible - Self-Scheduled Visits

About The Role

Freedom Home Care specializes in providing in-home care services to veterans and their families. We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and self-directed Registered Nurse (RN) to complete VA-authorized assessments, reassessments, care planning, and follow-up visits for new and existing veteran clients.

This role offers flexibility within a full-time salaried structure. You will manage your weekly workload, schedule visits directly with clients, and travel to veterans’ homes throughout our service area.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial in-home assessments for veterans starting services

• Perform required VA reassessment visits for ongoing clients

• Create, update, and revise client care plans based on assessment findings and VA guidelines

• Conduct post-hospitalization visits when veterans return home

• Educate caregivers on the client’s care plan and any care plan updates

• Provide caregiver skill education as needed, either on a case-by-case basis or in group settings

• Assess client condition, safety, and ongoing care needs in accordance with VA requirements

• Review client information prior to visits using our care management platform

• Communicate assessment findings and care plan updates with the office care coordination team

• Contact VA nursing staff as needed to coordinate follow-up appointments after hospitalizations

• Provide professional recommendations to the VA for increased service hours when supported by assessment findings

• Accurately document all assessments, care plans, education provided, and recommendations in a timely manner

• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and VA compliance at all times

Requirements

• Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio

• Experience with home care, veteran care, or VA-authorized services preferred (but not required)

• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible full-time schedule

• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client homes

• Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills

• Must successfully complete a federal background check and drug screening prior to employment

• Ability to confidently use a smartphone and mobile applications for scheduling, communication, and documentation

• Access to a computer with the ability to navigate online platforms and use Excel to review client information

What we offer:

Full-time salaried position (40 hours/week) with flexible scheduling

Paid Mileage to Client's Residence

Meaningful work serving veterans in their homes

Supportive office team experienced with VA processes and compliance

Streamlined assessment workflow and clear communication

If you are an RN looking for a full-time role with flexibility, autonomy, and a mission-driven focus on veteran care, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Freedom Home Care team - serving those who served.